An-140 vs An-26 Curl

Ukrainian regional aircraft, developed in the late 20th century, widely utilized for civil and military purposes.
Picture of An-140
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 17 September 1997
Year introduced 2002
Number produced 33 units
Average unit price $9 million
Soviet twin-engined transport aircraft, widely utilized in both civilian and military roles since the 1960s.
Picture of An-26 Curl
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 21 May 1969
Year introduced 1969
Number produced 1403 units
Average unit price $12 million
Wing area 51.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 24.5 m â—‰
Height 8.2 m â—‰
Length 22.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 575 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 7,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 19,150 kg â—‰
Empty weight 12,810 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,838 kW â—‰
Wing area 75.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 29.2 m â—‰
Height 8.3 m â—‰
Length 23.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 540 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,100 km
Service ceiling 7,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 24,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 15,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 900 kgf â—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of An-140 by Alexander Usanov.