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Interesting facts about the Antonov AN-26
✈ The Antonov AN-26 is a twin engine turboprop transport aircraft with a rear loading ramp, built for cargo, utility, and mixed passenger roles.
✈ Many operators choose the AN-26 for short and medium range logistics because it can carry bulky freight through the large rear cargo door.
✈ The design uses rugged landing gear and practical systems that suit remote strips and regional airports.
✈ The aircraft commonly supports humanitarian logistics, government transport, and commercial cargo missions in challenging climates.
✈ Buyers often compare cabin volume, cargo door dimensions, and payload limits because these drive real world usability for freight work.
✈ The AN-26 family includes passenger conversions, combi layouts, and mission kits, so the same airframe can fit different operations.
✈ The aircraft’s auxiliary power capability supports independent operations, which helps when ground equipment is limited.
✈ When assessing an AN-26 for purchase, operators typically prioritise structural condition, corrosion status, engine hours, and parts support.
Model Variants for buyers to consider when purchasing an Antonov AN-26
Recognised Antonov AN-26 variants include the An-26, An-26B, An-26B-100, An-26-100, An-26RT, An-26Sh, and An-26P.
Antonov AN-26 Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades & age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 23.80 m (78 ft 1 in)
Wingspan: 29.20 m (95 ft 10 in)
Height: 8.58 m (28 ft 2 in)
Empty Weight: 15,020 kg (33,110 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 24,000 kg (52,911 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 7,100 L (1,876 US gal, 1,562 imp gal)
Cruise Speed: 420 km/h (261 mph, 227 kn)
Range: 2,600 km (1,616 mi, 1,404 nm)
Service Ceiling: 5,990 m (19,700 ft)
Rate of Climb: 5.1 m/s (1,000 ft/min)
Take-off Distance: 1,240 m (4,068 ft)
Landing Distance: 1,740 m (5,709 ft)
FAQs About the Antonov AN-26
How much does an Antonov AN-26 cost?
Pricing varies widely based on airframe hours, maintenance status, configuration, and mission equipment. In 2017, industry reporting placed some AN-26 passenger conversion examples around USD 550,000, while other aircraft could sit lower or higher depending on condition and records.
What should I check first when buying an Antonov AN-26?
Start with maintenance records and major inspection status, then review corrosion history, structural repairs, and component life limits. After that, confirm engine times, propeller status, avionics fit, and the availability of spares in your operating region.
Is the Antonov AN-26 mainly a cargo aircraft or can it carry passengers?
Many AN-26 aircraft operate as freighters, but several variants and conversions support passenger seating or combi layouts. Your mission should drive the decision, cargo volume and door size matter for freight, while cabin fit and approvals matter for passengers.
How far can an Antonov AN-26 fly on a typical mission?
Range depends on payload, fuel planning, and conditions. Operators often plan shorter sector lengths for freight work, and they validate performance with the specific aircraft data and operating rules for the route and alternates.
What makes the Antonov AN-26 attractive for utility operations?
The rear loading ramp, practical cabin, and operational flexibility make it useful for mixed logistics. Many buyers value the ability to move awkward cargo, support remote locations, and keep missions simple with a proven airframe.
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