The massive cargo plane was first developed in the mid-1960’s and is capable of carrying around 60 tons.

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Ukraine’s State Company ‘Antonov’ has redesigned an AN-22 first developed in 1964.

‘This aircraft must be in our aircraft fleet. We already have several orders for it. Today, it will perform several checkout flights and its first commercial flight later’, - Vice President of ‘Antonov’, Oleksandr Kotsyuba, informed.

According to Kotsyuba, the aircraft can carry cargos of up to 60 tons.

‘We are actively redesigning our aircrafts. We want them to fly all over the world along with our recently designed aircrafts’, - Kotsyuba said.

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