In addition to Aeroflot, the Soviet Air Force and other Eastern Bloc military forces including Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF),
dozens of nations and airlines have employed the An-2 in civil and military roles.
In recent years, it has also gained popularity in the USA and Canada as a bushplane.
The North Korean Special Operation Force is known to use the An-2 to facilitate the infiltration of paratroopers.
As of 2015, there were thousands of An-2 still in operation around the world, including over 1,500 in Russia, 294 in Kazakhstan and 54 in Ukraine.
Because of their reliability and robustness, several An-2 are also used in scheduled passenger service between airstrips in western countries
with one example being the service between the North-Sea islands of Sylt and Föhr.........
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