| Official
Designation |
An-22 Antheus |
| NATO Code Name |
Cock |
| U.S. Counterpart |
None |
| Primary
Role |
Strategic airlift |
| National
Origin |
Ukraine |
| Manufacturer |
Antonov Design Bureau |
| Wingspan |
211 feet, 4 inches (64.4m) |
| Length |
190 feet (57.92m) |
| Height
at
Tail |
41 feet (12.53m) |
| Cargo
Hold |
Length: 108 feet, 3 inches (33m);
Width: 14 feet, 5 inches (4.4m);
Height: 14 feet, 5 inches (4.4m) |
| Armament |
None |
| Engines |
Four Kuznetsov NK-12MA turboprops, each driving
a pair of four-blade contra-rotating propellers |
| Horsepower |
15,000 shp (11,186kW) each |
| Cruise
Speed |
423 mph (680km/h) |
| Max
Speed |
460 mph (740km/h) |
| Range (w/ max payload) |
2,692 nm (5,000km) |
| Range (w/ max fuel) |
5,905 nm (10,950km) |
| Service
Ceiling |
32,800 feet (10,000m) |
| Operating
Weight |
251,325 pounds (114,000kg) |
| Max
Payload |
176,350 pounds (80,000kg) |
| Max
Takeoff
Weight |
551,160 pounds (250,000kg) |
| Basic
Crew |
Six |
| Date
Deployed |
1966 |
| Total
in
Service |
Unknown |
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