Overview
The Antonov An-72 is a transport aircraft, developed and produced by the Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov. The An-72 and the related An-74 get their nickname, Cheburashka, from the large engine intake ducts, which resemble the oversized ears of the popular Soviet animated character of the same name.
Specifications
Powerplant
| Engine model | Lotarev D-36 |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
Photos
Photo 1: Kirill Naumenko - Moscow City Spotters / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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