China expressed keen interest in the Antonov An-70 air transport as early as the mid-1990s, when the aircraft was undergoing flight tests in Russia and Ukraine. The aircraft did not get off to an ...

The An-70 transport is a developmental, high-wing aircraft design powered by four novel 14,000-shp. ZMKB Progress D-27 propfan engines with six-blade counter-rotating propellers; it is intended to ...

The only remaining prototype of the Antonov An-70 four-engine transport made its first flight last week after being repaired following a crash landing on Jan. 27. The accident was caused by ...

The Russian-Ukrainian Antonov An-70 military transport planehas successfully completed state testing.All the aircraft’s systems were tested, as well as its short take-off and landing ...

And it looks like a C-17, An-70, A400M hybrid. Share. Search. Home; Military ... whereas the one depicted on the ground in the new pictures features a nose section inspired by the Antonov An-70. ...

Ukraine's air force should take delivery of its first Antonov An-70 next year, with the tactical transport undergoing flight-testing in an upgraded configuration. Kiev is expected to receive an ...

The German newspaper Bild reported that Antonov is already building the aircraft at a secret location and is about 70% complete, but was later corrected by a company statement. “Currently ...

The sheared nose cone of the Antonov An-225 cargo plane towers over pilot Yevhen Bashynsky. Ukraine says it will rebuild the giant aircraft after it was destroyed as Russia’s full-scale invasion ...