AN22

The time is September 1988. The place is Farnborough Air Show. On Monday afternoon, the soviet AN-124 blew an engine at the beginning of the take-off roll and aborted. Then, as we were preparing to leave on Wednesday evening, a never heard sound came from the sky: a soviet AN22 Ante was coming to the rescue with a replacement engine. What comes with the fabulous sound of the gigantic engines is a hair-raising landing . WOW. After the AN22 rolls to parking area, you can see the UDF MD-80 demonstrator
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