Flying The Worlds Biggest Turboprop Antonov An 22
This is a video of flying inside the world s largest turboprop Antonov An22 Antei. Join me on this incredible flight from Leipzig to Bremen on the An22. The plane picked up a special bus shipment in Bremen and we flew back to Leipzig. A total of 20 strong crew to operate the Antonov An22 include 6 cockpit crew. An22 is not only the biggest turboprop aircraft in the world but it is the FIRST WIDEBODY aircraft in the world The plane is powered by four Kuznetsov NK12 engines each driving a pair of contrarotating propellers with unique sound. An22 holds a Guinness World record with max payload of 250 tons (551, 156 lb) It is the only widebody freighter capable of operations at airports with unpaved runways or remote airstrip. For more information, please visit my blog:
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