Antonov An-24 introducted in 1962 and produced until 1979 . They were built 1367 airplanes including the Chinese Y7.Antonov An-24 is a turboprop regional airliner and freighter . Airplane until today is in servicel with varius airlines and made its first flight in 29 October 1959. Airplanes designed by the Ukrainian Antonov
Specifications (An-24)
General characteristics
- Crew: 4
- Capacity: 50
- Length: 23.53 m (77 ft 3 in)
- Wingspan: 29.2 m (95 ft 1 in)
- Height: 8.32 m (27 ft 4 in)
- Wing area: 74.97 m2 (807 ft2)
- Empty weight: 13,300 kg (29,321 lb)
- Gross weight: 21,000 kg (46,300 lb)
- Powerplant: 2 × Ivchenko AI-24A Turboprop engines, 1,902 kW (2,550 hp) each
Performance
- Cruising speed: 450 km/h (243 mph)
- Range: 2,761 km (1,716 miles)
- Service ceiling: 8,400 m (27,560 ft)