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An-178 vs Phenom 100

Antonov An-178 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇦 An-178
Embraer Phenom 100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 Phenom 100
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Specifications
An-178 Phenom 100
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov Embraer
First flight 7 May 2015 26 July 2007
Year introduced 2023 2008
Number produced 1 units 401 units
Average unit price $35 million $4.5 million
Wingspan 30.6 m 12.3 m
Height 9.6 m 4.4 m
Length 32.2 m 12.8 m
Maximum speed 990 km/h 722 km/h
Operational range 3,680 km 2,182 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 12,497 m
Max. takeoff weight 51,000 kg 4,750 kg
Empty weight 18,350 kg 3,235 kg
Total thrust 2 x 7,502 kgf 2 x 769 kgf
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Overview

The An-178 and the Phenom 100 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Embraer respectively.

Top speed is 990 km/h for the An-178 vs 722 km/h for the Phenom 100. The An-178 has an operational range of 3,680 km vs 2,182 km for the Phenom 100. The Phenom 100 operates at altitudes up to 12,497 m compared to 12,000 m for the An-178. At 51,000 kg MTOW, the An-178 is 11:1 the Phenom 100's 4,750 kg.

The An-178 has been produced in 1 units vs 401 for the Phenom 100. Unit cost is $35M for the An-178 vs $4.5M for the Phenom 100. The Phenom 100 first flew 8 years before the An-178 (2007 vs 2015).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The An-178 is faster with a maximum speed of 990 km/h compared to the Phenom 100's 722 km/h, a difference of 268 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The An-178 has a longer range at 3,680 km compared to the Phenom 100's 2,182 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has a higher service ceiling at 12,497 meters (41,000 ft) compared to the An-178's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The An-178 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 51,000 kg compared to the Phenom 100's 4,750 kg.
Which is larger, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The An-178 is longer at 32.2 meters compared to the Phenom 100's 12.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The An-178 is more expensive at approximately $35 million per unit compared to the Phenom 100 at $4.5 million.
Which entered service first, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 entered service first in 2008, 15 years before the An-178 which entered service in 2023.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-178 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has been produced in greater numbers with 401 units compared to 1 units of the An-178.