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An-12 Cub vs Ka-22 Hoop

Antonov An-12 Cub military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇦 An-12 Cub
Kamov Ka-22 Hoop military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Ka-22 Hoop
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Specifications
An-12 Cub Ka-22 Hoop
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Antonov Kamov
First flight 16 December 1957 15 August 1959
Year introduced 1959 --
Number produced 1248 units 4 units
Average unit price $20 million --
Wing area 121.7 m² 105.0 m²
Wingspan 38.0 m 22.5 m
Height 10.5 m -- m
Length 33.1 m 27.0 m
Maximum speed 770 km/h 375 km/h
Operational range 5,700 km 450 km
Service ceiling 10,200 m 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 61,000 kg 42,500 kg
Empty weight 28,000 kg 28,200 kg
Total thrust 4 x 3,126 kW 2 x 4,045 kW
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Overview

The An-12 Cub is a Military Transport Aircraft built by Antonov, while the Ka-22 Hoop is a Military Helicopters by Kamov.

The An-12 Cub reaches 770 km/h — 2.1x the Ka-22 Hoop's 375 km/h. The An-12 Cub has an operational range of 5,700 km vs 450 km for the Ka-22 Hoop. The An-12 Cub operates at altitudes up to 10,200 m compared to 5,500 m for the Ka-22 Hoop.

The An-12 Cub has been produced in 1,248 units vs 4 for the Ka-22 Hoop. The An-12 Cub first flew 2 years before the Ka-22 Hoop (1957 vs 1959).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-12 Cub or Ka-22 Hoop?
The An-12 Cub is faster with a maximum speed of 770 km/h compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 375 km/h, a difference of 395 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-12 Cub or Ka-22 Hoop?
The An-12 Cub has a longer range at 5,700 km compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-12 Cub or Ka-22 Hoop?
The An-12 Cub has a higher service ceiling at 10,200 meters (33,464 ft) compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-12 Cub or Ka-22 Hoop?
The An-12 Cub has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 61,000 kg compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 42,500 kg.
Which is larger, the An-12 Cub or Ka-22 Hoop?
The An-12 Cub is longer at 33.1 meters compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 27.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-12 Cub or Ka-22 Hoop?
The An-12 Cub has been produced in greater numbers with 1,248 units compared to 4 units of the Ka-22 Hoop.