Antonov An-71
The Antonov An-71 (NATO reporting name: Madcap) was a Soviet AWACS aircraft intended for use with VVS-FA (Fighter Bomber) forces of the Soviet Air Force, developed from the An-72 transport. Only three prototypes were built before the program was cancelled.
| An-71 | |
|---|---|
| Antonov An-71 at the Ukraine State Aviation Museum | |
| Role | Tactical AWACS |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 12 July 1985 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Primary user | Soviet Air Force (intended) |
| Number built | 3 |
| Developed from | Antonov An-72 |
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