A400M Atlas vs An-22 Cock

European military transport aircraft, notable for strategic deployments in operations worldwide since the 2000s.
Picture of A400M Atlas
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus
First flight 11 December 2009
Year introduced 2013
Number produced 174 units
Average unit price $152 million
Soviet strategic cargo aircraft, notably used during rescues, military airlifts, and humanitarian aid in the Cold War era.
Picture of An-22 Cock
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 27 February 1965
Year introduced 1967
Number produced 68 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 221.5 m² ◉
Wingspan 42.4 m â—‰
Height 14.7 m â—‰
Length 45.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 780 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,300 km â—‰
Service ceiling 12,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 141,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 66,500 kg â—‰
Total thrust 4 x 8,203 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Airbus A400M Atlas
Wing area 345.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 64.4 m â—‰
Height 12.5 m â—‰
Length 57.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 740 km/h â—‰
Operational range 10,950 km â—‰
Service ceiling 8,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 250,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 114,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 4 x 11,186 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Antonov An-22 Cock

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of An-22 Cock by Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The A400M Atlas is faster with a maximum speed of 780 km/h compared to the An-22 Cock's 740 km/h, a difference of 40 km/h.
Which has longer range, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a longer range at 10,950 km compared to the A400M Atlas's 3,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The A400M Atlas has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the An-22 Cock's 8,000 meters (26,246 ft).
Which is heavier, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250,000 kg compared to the A400M Atlas's 141,000 kg.
Which is larger, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock is longer at 57.9 meters compared to the A400M Atlas's 45.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock entered service first in 1967, 46 years before the A400M Atlas which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the A400M Atlas or An-22 Cock?
The A400M Atlas has been produced in greater numbers with 174 units compared to 68 units of the An-22 Cock.