{"id":1742,"date":"2026-02-27T20:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/antonov-an-22-the-worlds-biggest-turboprop-that-sounded-like-a-buzz-saw\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T20:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:00:11","slug":"antonov-an-22-the-worlds-biggest-turboprop-that-sounded-like-a-buzz-saw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/antonov-an-22-the-worlds-biggest-turboprop-that-sounded-like-a-buzz-saw\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonov An-22: The World\u2019s Biggest Turboprop That Sounded Like A Buzz Saw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It didn\u2019t just fly. It thundered. The Antonov An-22 was a 176,000-pound Cold War workhorse whose unmistakable sound echoed for 60 years. Cargo planes have an unmistakable sound. Seasoned avgeeks can identify a plane just by the sound it makes as it\u2019s flying overhead. The original C-5 was unique with its TF-39s screaming. The C-133 [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/avgeekery.com\/antonov-an-22-worlds-biggest-turboprop\/\">Antonov An-22: The World\u2019s Biggest Turboprop That Sounded Like A Buzz Saw<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/avgeekery.com\/\">Avgeekery<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It didn\u2019t just fly. It thundered. The Antonov An-22 was a 176,000-pound Cold War workhorse whose unmistakable sound echoed for 60 years. Cargo planes have an unmistakable sound. Seasoned avgeeks can identify a plane just by the sound it makes as it\u2019s flying overhead. The original C-5 was unique with its TF-39s screaming. The C-133 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}