Russian air force is ready for handover of An-70 prototype

1998-08-19T00:00:00

The prototype Antonov An-70 propfan tactical transport has completed its first phase of flight tests and will be handed over to the Russian air force this month for further flight testing with military pilots at an air force test centre, says Lt Gen Yuri Klishin, deputy commander for acquisition.

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