rather rare to see over here , was intended for a replacement of the AN24/26 , but sadly not that many were built ( 200 ) , the end of the SU was responsible , no more money one major reason
innovative STOL design , peculiar unmistakable sound , love it
first big fan engine for smaller designs in the USSR
, Vladimir Lotarev was responsible ( pioneer of high by pass engines in the SU ) : LOTAREV D-36 engines
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2003 EBOS