Antonov A-7

The Antonov A-7 was a Soviet light troop military glider of World War II.

the Gribovski G-11, Antonov A-7 and Kolesnikov-Tsybin KC-20 which were unable to transport vehicles, light tanks or artillery.1
The Antonov A-7 was a Soviet light troop military glider of World War II.2

G-11s, along with Antonov A-7 constituted a majority of Soviet transport gliders. They were mainly used from mid-1942 for supplying Soviet partisans with provisions, weapons, equipment and trained men.3
The Antonov A-7 was a Soviet light troop military glider of World War II. ~ The Lavochkin La-7 was a Soviet fighter developed during World War II.4
Height Main
1.53 m
Height Alt
5.0
Designer
Oleg Antonov
Length Alt
1054.1
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1875.0
Jet Or Prop
neither
Loaded Weight Main
1760.0
Max Speed Alt
11160.0
Introduced
1942
Max Speed Main
300.0
Payload Main
900.0
Capacity
7
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
4125.0
Number Built
~400
Crew
One
pilot
Never Exceed Speed Main
400.0
Span Main
18 m
Area Main
23.20 m²
Primary user
Soviet Union
Span Alt
59
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Never Exceed Speed Alt
14880.0
Payload Alt
1980.0
First Flight
1941
Loaded Weight Alt
3782.0
More Performance
18
Production Start Year
1942
Empty Weight Alt
2101.0
Length Main
10.54 m
Area Alt
250.0
Empty Weight Main
955.0
Produced
1942
Category
Antonov aircraft
Glider aircraft
High wing aircraft
Soviet military transport aircraft 1940-1949
World War II transport aircraft

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