Antonov An-72 - Wikipedia
The Antonov An-72 (NATO reporting name: Coaler) is a Soviet transport aircraft, developed by Antonov. It was designed as a STOL transport and intended as a replacement for the Antonov An-26, [3] but variants have found success as commercial freighters.
AN-72 - Antonov
The AN-72 is a light short takeoff and landing jet transport airplane intended for operations on non-equipped air strips 600 m long. Powerful wing high-lift devices and improved thrust-to-weight ratio ensure the airplane’s short takeoff and landing capability.
Aerospaceweb.org | Aircraft Museum - An-72 / An-74 'Coaler'
Apr 21, 2011 · Antonov An-72 and An-74 'Coaler' history, specifications, schematics, pictures, and data.
Antonov An-72 / An-74 (Coaler) - War Wings Daily
The Antonov An-72 / An-74 (Coaler) is a versatile and reliable transport aircraft designed for short takeoff and landing (STOL) operations. Powered by two Lotarev D-36 turbofan engines, the An-72 / An-74 can carry up to 22,046 pounds (10,000 kilograms) of cargo or 52 passengers.
Antonov An-72 - The Aviation Zone
The Antonov An-72 “Coaler” was designed as a Short TakeOff and Landing (STOL) aircraft which can operate from unprepared airfields. The An-72 originated as An-32, but was later fitted with jet engines. The first prototype flew on 22 December 1977, and the aircraft entered service in 1979.
Antonov An-72 | Military Wiki | Fandom
The Antonov An-72 (NATO reporting name Coaler) is a Soviet transport aircraft, developed by Antonov. It was designed as a STOL transport and intended as a replacement for the Antonov An-26, but variants have found success as commercial freighters.
AN72 - Aircraft Performance Database
STOL utility and polar transporter. In service since 1985. Tactical transport development for Soviet Air Force as replacement for the An-26. Variants are in use as commercial freighters. Versions developed: An-72 base model, An-72S VIP transport and An-72P maritime patrol aircraft.
Antonov An-72 / An-74 (Coaler) - Military Factory
Feb 28, 2022 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Antonov An-72 / An-74 (Coaler) Tactical Medium Military Transport Aircraft including pictures.
Antonov An-72 - Airports Worldwide
The Antonov An-72 (NATO reporting name Coaler) is a transport aircraft developed by Antonov in the former Soviet Union. It was designed as a STOL transport and intended as a replacement for the Antonov An-26, but variants have found success as commercial freighters.
Antonov An-72 & An-74 - AirVectors
* In the 1970s, the Soviet Antonov organization began work on a twin-fan military cargolifter to feature excellent short-field capabilities, with the aircraft emerging in the 1980s as the "An-72". It was soon followed by a civil variant, the "An-74".