Antonov Company continues manufacturing of the airframe of the AN-178 (series number 006). This aircraft is intended for delivery in accordance with the contract signed between Spetstechnoexport company and Ministry of the Interior of Peru.
In the Antonov Company's production shop, a section of the reinforced floor – pressurised panel of the main landing gear well has been assembled. At present, works on assembly of the main sections of the AN-178 fuselage (nose part F1, central section F2 and tail unit F3) are in process. Then these sections will be placed in the final assembly jig.
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