Antonov A-40

The Antonov A-40 Krylya Tanka was a Soviet attempt to allow a tank to glide into a battlefield after being towed aloft by an airplane to support airborne forces or partisans. A prototype was built and tested in 1942 but was found to be unworkable. This vehicle is sometimes called the A-40T or KT.

The Antonov A-40 Krylya Tanka was a Soviet attempt to allow a tank to glide into a battlefield after being towed aloft by an airplane, to support airborne forces or 1
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Made by Antonov.

It is the successor of the T-60 tank .

The Antonov A-40 Krylya Tanka (Russian: "tank wings") was a Soviet attempt to allow a tank to glide into a battlefield 4
The Antonov A-40 Krylya Tanka ("tank wings") was a Soviet attempt to allow a tank to glide into a battlefield after 5
Empty Weight Lb
4418
Wing Area Sqm
86
Designer
Oleg Antonov
Predecessor
T-60 tank
Status
Cancelled
Developed From
T-60 tank
Gross Weight Lb
17205
Capacity
1
Number Built
1
Crew
Two
Empty Weight Kg
2004
Gross Weight Kg
7804
Span M
18
Perfhide
Y
Primary user
Soviet Air Forces
Manufacturer
Antonov
First Flight
1942
Span In
Span Ft
59
Wing Area Sqft
924
Met Or Eng
met
Length Ft
39
Length In
6
Length M
12
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the Soviet Union
Abandoned military projects of the Soviet Union
Airborne fighting vehicles
Antonov aircraft
Glider aircraft
Soviet military transport aircraft 1940-1949
Twin boom aircraft
World War II Soviet tanks

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