Iran has developed a new military transport aircraft Faraz-140T

The first flight model of the latest Iranian military transport plane Faraz-140T , established on the basis of the Ukrainian An-140 will be assembled in 2016

Now assembled the prototype of Faraz-140T for ground tests.

Maximum load Faraz-140T is 6 tons, range and altitude – 3900 km and 7200 m respectively. The aircraft reached a maximum velocity of 533 km / h.

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