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This PZL-Mielec An-2 started to operate in Hungary in 1975. She was mainly used for spraying and mosquito control flights. Nowadays it operates from Őcsény airfield for the same tasks. The Antonov An-2 is a Soviet mass-produced single-engine biplaneutility agricultural aircraft designed and manufactured by the Antonov Design Bureau since 1946. Later Poland and China got the manufacture of the type, and made brand new An-2s until 2004. The Antonov's engine also has 1000 horse power which you can extremely feel when you are standing close. This PZL-Mielec An-2 came to our country in 1975 straight from the factory. It was mainly used for spraying and mosquito control at the MÉM Aircraft Service. Nowadays, it is privately owned and works from Őcsény in similar roles. The Antonov An-2 is a Soviet mass-produced, single-engine, biplane aircraft. The design of the type and the production of the machines for a while were carried out by the Antonov design office, but the production was later transferred to Poland and China. More than 18,000 units were produced during its production until 2004. The An-2's 1,000-horsepower engine has an amazing volume at maximum speed, you can hardly stand next to it! :)