page_title: Antonov
section_title: Gliders
hierarchical_section_title: Antonov / Aircraft / Gliders
caption_attribution_description: Antonow A-15 1999 Fotograf: Jiri Havlice Jahr der Aufnahme: 1999 Ort: PLASY LKPS aifield Ursprungshomepage: http://lksz.webpark.cz/a-15/a-15.html Mit freundlicher Genehmigung
context_page_description: Antonov State Enterprise, formerly the Aeronautical Scientific-Technical Complex named Antonov, and earlier the Antonov Design Bureau, is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturing and services company. Antonov's particular expertise is in the fields of very large aeroplanes and aeroplanes using unprepared runways. Antonov has built a total of approximately 22,000 aircraft, and thousands of its planes are currently operating in the former Soviet Union and in developing countries.
  Antonov StC is a state-owned commercial company. Its headquarters and main industrial grounds were originally located in Novosibirsk, and were later transferred to Kiev. On 12 May 2015 it was transferred from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade to the Ukroboronprom.
  In June 2016, Ukraine's major state-owned arms manufacturer Ukroboronprom announced the creation of the Ukrainian Aircraft Corporation within its structure, to combine all aircraft manufacturing enterprises in Ukraine.
caption: Antonov A-15 in Czech markings
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