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Antonov An-24

Military
Antonov An-24

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The Antonov An-24 regional airliner entered service in 1959, establishing itself as a workhorse for Soviet and allied airline networks. Three crew operated this 23.5-meter aircraft spanning 29.2 meters, powered by twin engines reaching 485 km/h with 2,400-kilometer range. Its reliable performance established regional connectivity standards across Eastern European and Asian networks.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Regional airliner / military transport
Origine
Soviet Union
Équipage
3
Moteurs
2
Premier vol
1959
Longueur
23,5 m
Envergure
29,2 m
Vitesse maximale
485 km/h
Autonomie
2 400 km