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An-12 Cub vs An-24 Coke

An-12 Cub vs An-24 Coke at a glance — top speed 770 vs 485 km/h, range 5,700 vs 2,400 km, built 1,248 vs 1,367 units.

Specifications
An-12 Cub An-24 Coke
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov Antonov
First flight 16 December 1957 20 October 1959
Year introduced 1959 1962
Number produced 1248 units 1367 units
Average unit price $20 million $8 million
Wing area 121.7 m² 75.0 m²
Wingspan 38.0 m 29.2 m
Height 10.5 m 8.3 m
Length 33.1 m 23.5 m
Maximum speed 770 km/h 485 km/h
Operational range 5,700 km 2,400 km
Service ceiling 10,200 m 8,400 m
Max. takeoff weight 61,000 kg -- kg
Empty weight 28,000 kg 13,300 kg
Total thrust 4 x 3,126 kW 2 x 1,876 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-12 Cub is faster with a maximum speed of 770 km/h compared to the An-24 Coke's 485 km/h, a difference of 285 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-12 Cub has a longer range at 5,700 km compared to the An-24 Coke's 2,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-12 Cub has a higher service ceiling at 10,200 meters (33,464 ft) compared to the An-24 Coke's 8,400 meters (27,559 ft).
Which is larger, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-12 Cub is longer at 33.1 meters compared to the An-24 Coke's 23.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-12 Cub is more expensive at approximately $20 million per unit compared to the An-24 Coke at $8.0 million.
Which entered service first, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-12 Cub entered service first in 1959, 3 years before the An-24 Coke which entered service in 1962.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-12 Cub or An-24 Coke?
The An-24 Coke has been produced in greater numbers with 1,367 units compared to 1,248 units of the An-12 Cub.