An-12 Cub
| Country of Origin | CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States).
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| Similar Aircraft | C-130 Hercules, C-160 Transall, G.222.
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| Crew | Six.
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| Role | Medium-cargo/transport (100 equipped troops, vehicles, and weapons), ECM, ELINT.
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| Armament | Twin 23-mm cannons in tail.
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| Dimensions | Length: 121 ft, 4 in (37 m). Span: 124 ft, 8 in (38 m).
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An-12 Cub WEFT Description
| Wings | High-mounted with drooping outer wing panels, back-tapered leading edges, straight trailing edges, and blunt tips.
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| Engine(s) | Four turboprop engines mounted under the wingsÂ' leading edges.
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| Fuselage | Round, slender body with stepped cockpit and glassed-in nose. Landing gear pods bulge at lower body midsection. Upswept rear section.
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| Tail | Flats are unequally tapered with blunt tips and mounted high on the fuselage. Fin is tapered with a blunt tip and a step in the leading edge. Two 23-mm guns in tail turret.
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Countries which Fly the An-12 Cub
Angola, Afghanistan, Bulgaria, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Czech Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, People's Republic of China (Y-12), Poland, Slovakia, South Yemen, Sri Lanka, Syria (Y-12), Yugoslavia.
An-12 Cub Manufacturers Web Site
Antonov
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