Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the light / medium transports category.
01 / Overview
Antonov An-26
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1973–
Quantity
1,403
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS · COLD WAR
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the light / medium transports category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Powerplant2MOD.2
- Engine TypeProgress AI-24VT
- Number of Engines2
◈Performance2MOD.2
- Cruise Speed440 km/h
- Service Ceiling7,500 m
▣Dimensions & Weights3MOD.3
- Length23.8 m
- Wingspan29.3 m
- Height8.58 m
◇Production2MOD.2
- Total Built1,403
- Variants7
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1973Production started
53
years in service
1,403
units produced
57
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
ANTONOV AN-26 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries57country
06 / MASS Score
LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS RANKING Light / Medium Transports · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
7LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS5COLD WAR · LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS993RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS7PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS
ⓘ Rankings are within theLight / Medium Transportscategory.
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