Flight Simulator 2024’s $14.99 Antonov An-28 Is Built for Short Strips
The twin-turboprop can carry 17 passengers or 4,000 pounds of cargo, with a listed 1,350-foot takeoff run.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’s Local Legend 26 is the Antonov An-28, a twin-turboprop utility aircraft available in the in-game Marketplace for $14.99, according to the official Local Legend 26 page.
Built for short takeoffs and landings, the An-28 can carry up to 17 passengers or 4,000 pounds of cargo with a two-person crew. Its listed specs include an 851-mile range, a 219 mph cruising speed, and a 1,033-foot landing roll.
The aircraft grew out of Antonov’s earlier An-14 STOL design. Its first clean-sheet prototype flew in 1973, and Antonov produced 191 An-28s between 1975 and 1993. The type has served in passenger and cargo transport, medical evacuation, and military roles.
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