Antonov Upgrading An-124 Engines To ICAO Standard

Credit: Antonov
LONDON—Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov has begun upgrading the engines of its An-124 Ruslan heavy lifters in a bid to reduce noise levels and emissions. The company is planning to install the Ivchenko-Progress D-18T Series 3M turbofan onto the An-124-100s operated by its wholly-owned freight...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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