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A400M Atlas vs Il-276 SVTS

Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇪🇺 A400M Atlas
Ilyushin Il-276 SVTS military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-276 SVTS
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Specifications
A400M Atlas Il-276 SVTS
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Ilyushin
First flight 11 December 2009 --
Year introduced 2013 2026
Number produced 174 units 1 units
Average unit price $152 million --
Wing area 221.5 m² 160.0 m²
Wingspan 42.4 m 35.5 m
Height 14.7 m 13.0 m
Length 45.1 m 37.7 m
Maximum speed 780 km/h 870 km/h
Operational range 3,300 km 2,000 km
Service ceiling 12,500 m 13,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 141,000 kg 72,000 kg
Empty weight 66,500 kg 45,000 kg
Total thrust 4 x 8,203 kW 2 x 15,606 kgf
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Overview

The A400M Atlas and the Il-276 SVTS are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Airbus and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 780 km/h for the A400M Atlas vs 870 km/h for the Il-276 SVTS. The A400M Atlas has an operational range of 3,300 km vs 2,000 km for the Il-276 SVTS. The Il-276 SVTS operates at altitudes up to 13,100 m compared to 12,500 m for the A400M Atlas.

The A400M Atlas has been produced in 174 units vs 1 for the Il-276 SVTS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS is faster with a maximum speed of 870 km/h compared to the A400M Atlas's 780 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The A400M Atlas has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the Il-276 SVTS's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS has a higher service ceiling at 13,100 meters (42,979 ft) compared to the A400M Atlas's 12,500 meters (41,010 ft).
Which is heavier, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The A400M Atlas has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 141,000 kg compared to the Il-276 SVTS's 72,000 kg.
Which is larger, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The A400M Atlas is longer at 45.1 meters compared to the Il-276 SVTS's 37.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The A400M Atlas entered service first in 2013, 13 years before the Il-276 SVTS which entered service in 2026.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the A400M Atlas or Il-276 SVTS?
The A400M Atlas has been produced in greater numbers with 174 units compared to 1 units of the Il-276 SVTS.