An-12 Cub vs An-22 Cock
| Soviet cargo aircraft, significantly deployed during the Cold War, primarily used for military transport. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 16 December 1957 |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number produced | 1248 units |
| Average unit price | $20 million |
| Soviet strategic cargo aircraft, notably used during rescues, military airlifts, and humanitarian aid in the Cold War era. | |
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| 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 | 121.7 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 38.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 10.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 33.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 770 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 5,700 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 10,200 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 61,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 28,000 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 3,126 kW â—‰ |
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| 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—‰ |
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Performance Radar Chart
Photo of An-22 Cock by Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-12 Cub is faster with a maximum speed of 770 km/h compared to the An-22 Cock's 740 km/h, a difference of 30 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a longer range at 10,950 km compared to the An-12 Cub's 5,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-12 Cub has a higher service ceiling at 10,200 meters (33,464 ft) compared to the An-22 Cock's 8,000 meters (26,246 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250,000 kg compared to the An-12 Cub's 61,000 kg.
Which is larger, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock is longer at 57.9 meters compared to the An-12 Cub's 33.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-12 Cub entered service first in 1959, 8 years before the An-22 Cock which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-12 Cub or An-22 Cock?
The An-12 Cub has been produced in greater numbers with 1,248 units compared to 68 units of the An-22 Cock.