Antonov An-32
The Antonov An-32 (NATO reporting name: Cline) is a turboprop twin-engined military transport aircraft. Its first flight was in July 1976 and displayed at the 1977 Paris Air Show. It is oriented towards flying in adverse weather conditions, and entered production starting in the 1980 and concluding in 2012 but remains in limited use into the 21st century. It is a development of the An-24 and the An-26 is related.
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Role | Military transport aircraft |
National origin | Soviet Union/Ukraine |
Manufacturer | Aviant |
Design group | Antonov |
First flight | 9 July 1976 |
Status | Operational |
Primary users | Indian Air Force National Air Force of Angola Sri Lanka Air Force Ukrainian Air Force Bangladesh Air Force |
Produced | 1982–present |
Number built | 373 |
Developed from | Antonov An-26 |
Developed into | Antonov/Taqnia An-132 |
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