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-28
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1984–1993
Quantity
191
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS · COLD WAR
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
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
◎General2MOD.2
- First Flight1969
- Crew2
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
- Engine TypeGlushenkov TVD-10B
- Number of Engines2
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Cruise Speed335 km/h
- Top Speed350 km/h
- Service Ceiling6,000 m
◇Dimensions & Weights2MOD.2
- Length13.1 m
- Empty Weight3,900 kg
◆Production2MOD.2
- Total Built191
- Variants28
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1984Production started
- 1993Production ended
42
years in service
9
years in production
191
units produced
13
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries13country
05 / MASS Score
LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS RANKING Light / Medium Transports · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
6LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS4COLD WAR · LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS786RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS4PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LIGHT / MEDIUM TRANSPORTS
ⓘ Rankings are within theLight / Medium Transportscategory.
📚 Sources