Country of Origin |
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States). |
Similar Aircraft |
C-130 Hercules, C-160 Transall, G.222. |
Crew |
Six. |
Role |
Medium-cargo/transport (100 equipped troops, vehicles, and weapons), ECM, ELINT. |
Armament |
Twin 23-mm cannons in tail. |
Dimensions |
Length: 121 ft, 4 in (37 m). Span: 124 ft, 8 in (38 m). |
An-12 Cub WEFT Description
Wings |
High-mounted with drooping outer wing panels, back-tapered leading edges, straight trailing edges, and blunt tips. |
Engine(s) |
Four turboprop engines mounted under the wings�’ leading edges. |
Fuselage |
Round, slender body with stepped cockpit and glassed-in nose. Landing gear pods bulge at lower body midsection. Upswept rear section. |
Tail |
Flats are unequally tapered with blunt tips and mounted high on the fuselage. Fin is tapered with a blunt tip and a step in the leading edge. Two 23-mm guns in tail turret. |
Countries which Fly the An-12 Cub
Angola, Afghanistan, Bulgaria, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Czech Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, People’s Republic of China (Y-12), Poland, Slovakia, South Yemen, Sri Lanka, Syria (Y-12), Yugoslavia.
An-12 Cub Manufacturers Web Site
Antonov
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