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Massive An‑22 goes down in Russia—Putin’s war machine loses its only super‑cargo workhorse

Discussion in 'Other News' started by Chinatown, Jan 17, 2026.

  1. Jan 17, 2026 #1
    Chinatown

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    Russia's last An-22 disintegrated mid-air on December 9, 2025. Seven crew members died. Russia lost its only heavy-lift transport for unprepared airfields.
     
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  3. Jan 18, 2026 #2
    mjd4277

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    Test flight after being brought back into service. More than likely the airframe was beyond its service life (flight hours and/or cycles) when it went down.
     
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