The fatal crash of the last airworthy Antonov An-22 in the Ivanovo region occurring during a post-repair test flight likely signals the end of Russia’s turboprop heavy-lift fleet. The loss underscores how decades-old Soviet legacy platforms, taxed by war demands and sanctions-driven spares scarcity, are failing under pressure. For NATO and Kyiv this isn’t just a tragic accident it’s a strategic blow to Moscow’s ability to deploy outsized cargo, reinforce distant theatres, and sustain long-range

BREAKING NEWS: An Antonov cargo aircraft has crashed in Greece A Ukrainian-registered Antonov An-12 cargo aircraft has crashed in Northern Greece. It's reported the aircraft was transporting military cargo from Serbia to Jordan Saturday night. The pilot requested an emergency landing after reporting losing one of the four engines. Cell phone footage taken from the ground shows the plane on fire before crashing into the ground and exploding into a massive fireball. Local firefighters reported dif

30K views · 516 reactions | ..Perfect landing of a Russian Antonov an-12 cargo plane at Tafraoui Military Airport in Oran .. ..by largo .. AAF-礪 | Starship Aviation | Facebook

When you need to move heavy or bulky cargo, sometimes an Antonov AN-124 is the only aircraft for the job! As one of the largest aircraft in the world, the AN-124 has a cargo capacity of up to 120,000kg, as well as nose loading capabilities - https://bit.ly/3EWpoRV #cargo #aviation #airfreight #aircraft #transportation #logistics | Air Charter Service | Facebook