Antonov An-12

Antonov An-12 (NATO code: Cub) is a middle-class transport aircraft engine turboprop military wings (high wing) made by companies Antonov of the Soviet Union. The aircraft is driven by 4 pieces of the propeller, powered by 4 pieces Turboprop engines hanging under the wing. A civilian version of this plane is the Antonov An-10.

An-12 of Kosmos PO Aicompany, Russia

Type of military transport aircraft 

  manufacturer Antonov 

  The designer Oleg Antonov 

  First flew in March 1957 

  introduced in 1959 

  Actif status on various airlines and the Air Force 

  VVS Users 

Aeroflot 

AU PRC / PLA Air Force 

  Production year 1957-1973 

  Total production 1,248 

  Baselines Antonov An-10 

  Shaanxi Y-8 variant

Variants Of Antonov AN 12

An-12B: Civil transport version. 

An-12BP: Military transport version. 

An-12 Cub-A: Version intelligence electronics. 

An-12 Cub-B: Version intelligence electronics. 

An-12 Cub-C: Version antidote electronic warfare.

Operators 

Currently the An-12 is very popular as a cargo aircraft, particularly in the countries of the former Soviet Union (CIS), Africa and South Asia.