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112.ua: Antonov An-178 to be presented at Independence Day parade

Published Aug. 15, 2018. Updated July 18 at 2:22 pm

AN-132D plane during its first flight from aerodrome Kyiv-Svyatoshyn and AN-178 plane in the background in Kyiv on March 31, 2017.

Photo by Anastasia Vlasova

Transport aircraft Antonov An-178 with the carrying capacity of 18 tons will be presented as a novelty of the Ukrainian defense industry complex at the military parade in Kyiv on the occasion of Ukrainian Independence Day. Interfax-Ukraine reports this with a reference to the source in the defense sector.

‘It is planned to present a brand new transport aircraft An-178 at the military parade in Kyiv on the occasion of Ukrainian Independence Day,’ the source reported.