The victim crash in southern Sudan cargo plane an-12 was produced in Uzbekistan at the Tashkent aircraft plant, said Last news in the press service of the state enterprise " Antonov ".

"According to information from the state enterprise" Antonov ", An-12B, tail number EY-406, factory? 01347704, was registered in the Republic of Tajikistan. This aircraft was built at the Tashkent Aircraft Production Association on February 26, 1971, " - said the press service.

Ukrainian state enterprise "Antonov" is the General designer of the Antonov An-12.

Transport aircraft an-12 crashed in South Sudan on the first day weekend morning. On inaccurate data, it crashed during takeoff in 800 metres from the runway. According to the envoy of the President of South Sudan, from 18 former onboard An-12 three survivors - all of them citizens of South Sudan. Also there are dead on the ground. According to the UN Mission in South Sudan, in total, cost the lives of up to 40 people.

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