A general description is given of the Antonov 22 turboprop military transport which was first shown to the Western world at the 1966 Paris Air Show is given together with some of the rationale behind its arrangement - particularly the twin-tail, high wing location, fuselage mounting of the gear, variable tire pressure, ramp geometry.
Winged Giant
1966
2 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Aircraft , Transport planes , USSR , Turboprop engines , Design , Tails(Aircraft) , Wings , Fuselages , Aircraft tires , Handling , AN-22 aircraft , Translations
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