What is Antonov?
Antonov is a [[State-owned enterprise|state-owned]] [[aeronautics]] company that started in [[Novosibirsk]], Russia in 1952, and then it was transferred to Kyiv, Ukraine. After the collapse of the [[Soviet Union]] the ownership was transferred to the [[Ukrainian Defense Industry]]. In the 20th century it produced many iconic airplanes such as the [[Antonov An-225 Mriya|Antonov AN-225 Mriya]], [[Antonov An-124|Antonov AN-124 Ruslan]], [[Antonov An-2|Antonov AN-2]], and the [[Antonov An-22|Antonov AN-22]]. Russian troops briefly seized its airport in [[Hostomel]] in the 2022 [[invasion of Ukraine]]. [[Category:Companies of Russia]] [[Category:Companies of Ukraine]] [[Category:Aircraft companies]] [[Category:State-owned enterprises]]