How many Antonov an-22 were made?
The AN-22 was serially built at the Tashkent Aviation Plant in Uzbekistan. A total of 66 airplanes were manufactured from 1965 to 1976. Since 1980, Antei had been using for transportation of oversized components for construction of the AN-124 Ruslan and AN-225 Mriya. The Antonov An-22 “Antei”, introduced in 1965, was the world’s largest turboprop-powered aircraft and one of the Soviet Union’s most significant strategic airlifters.
How many Antonov 225 planes exist?
The An-225 made its maiden flight on December 21, 1988, and became a symbol of innovation and power in aviation. Only one An-225 was completed, and it was used for commercial operations by Antonov Airlines. The only completed An-225 was destroyed in the Battle of Antonov Airport in 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In 2022, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans to complete the second An-225 to replace the destroyed aircraft.
How many Antonov 225 does Russia have?
Only one AN-225 Mriya (‘Dream’ in Ukrainian) was ever built to completion. It was designed and built throughout the 1980s and took its maiden flight on 21st December 1988. The world’s largest cargo aircraft, the Antonov An-225 Mriya, which was destroyed during the Russia–Ukraine war, had also made its first landing in India at Hyderabad airport in May 2016.