The An-26 made its public debut at the 27th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget where the second prototype, CCCP-26184 (c/n00202), was shown in the static aircraft park.
O An-26 realizou a súa estrea pública no 27º Paris Air Show de Le Bourget onde o segundo prototipo, CCCP-26184 (c/n00202), foi amosado na exposición estática.