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Antonov Jet Twins: The An-72/-74 Family

Door Yefim Gordon

Categorie	Vliegtuigen & Luchtvaart
Boeknummer	#365257-KH4
Titel	Antonov Jet Twins: The An-72/-74 Family
Auteur	Gordon, Yefim
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Hinckley : Midland Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2005
ISBN10	1857801997
ISBN13	9781857801996
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated with numerous photographs in colour and b/w, drawings, 4to. Red Star Volume 21.
Samenvatting	The need to provide a state-of-the-art jet successor to the ubiquitous An-26 led Antonov to develop a twin-turbo-fan tactical airlifter, the An-72, which made use of the Coanda effect, improving wing lift and field performance dramatically. The prototype flew in 1977, but it was not until the mid-1980s that production began in Khar'kov. The baseline military airlifter soon spawned a wide selection of derivatives. First was the An-74; originally conceived as a specialized version for Arctic and Antarctic support, it entered production as an ordinary civil transport. Concerted efforts by the Antonov OKB to enhance the capabilities of the An-72/An-74 family led to the development of the An-72P armed border patrol version, the convertible cargo/passenger An-747T and An-74TK, the An-74S flying ... (Lees verder)hospital and the radically redesigned An-74TK-300 with engines on underwing pylons - an arrangement which improved the all-important economic efficiency. The most intriguing An-72 derivative was the unorthodox An-71 AEW aircraft; originally meant for shipboard operations, it was prevented from entering production by the political and economic situation.
Pagina's	128
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 30,00

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