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Airplanes and defense: Antonov finalized the assembly of its An-132 -2 VIDEO

Rome, Italy - The aircraft will be used for military transportation

Ukrainian Antonov, one of the main producers of planes, unveiled its An-132, the first jet for military transportation built in collaboration with the Saudi KACST, King Abdulaziz City Science and Technology. The airplane represents the evolution of the An-32 and it is projected for medium and short-haul routes with a speed of 500 kilometers per hour at 9000 meters. Two Pratt & Whitney PW150 turboprops...

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Rome, Italy, 04/07/2016 07:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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