Antonov An-140
| An-140 | |
|---|---|
| Antonov An-140. Hostomel Airport, Ukraine, 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Type | Turboprop regional airliner |
| Manufacturer | Antonov Aviakor HESA |
| Designer | Antonov |
| Status | In service |
| Primary users | Ministry of Defense (Russia) |
| Number built | 33 |
| History | |
| Manufactured | 1997–2016 |
| Introduction date | 2002 |
| First flight | 17 September 1997 |
| Developed into | HESA Simourgh |
The Antonov An-140 is a turboprop regional airliner, designed by the Ukrainian Antonov ASTC bureau as a successor to the Antonov An-24, with extended cargo capacity and the ability to use unprepared airstrips.