An-2 Colt vs An-22 Cock
The An-2 Colt and the An-22 Cock are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Antonov respectively. The An-22 Cock reaches 740 km/h — 2.9x the An-2 Colt's 258 km/h. The An-2 Colt has an operational range of 845 km vs 10,950 km for the An-22 Cock. The An-22 Cock operates at altitudes up to 8,000 m compared to 4,500 m for the An-2 Colt. At 250,000 kg MTOW, the An-22 Cock is 46:1 the An-2 Colt's 5,440 kg. The An-2 Colt has been produced in 18,000 units vs 68 for the An-22 Cock. The An-2 Colt first flew 18 years before the An-22 Cock (1947 vs 1965).
| Soviet single-engine biplane aircraft, mass-produced since 1947, remaining in service for military and civilian operations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 31 August 1947 |
| Year introduced | 1947 |
| Number produced | 18000 units |
| Average unit price | $0.1 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 | 71.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 18.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 258 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 845 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,440 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 3,300 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 750 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | 345.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 64.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 12.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 57.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 740 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 10,950 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 8,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 250,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 114,000 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 11,186 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the An-2 Colt's 258 km/h, a difference of 482 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a longer range at 10,950 km compared to the An-2 Colt's 845 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a higher service ceiling at 8,000 meters (26,246 ft) compared to the An-2 Colt's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250,000 kg compared to the An-2 Colt's 5,440 kg.
Which is larger, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-22 Cock is longer at 57.9 meters compared to the An-2 Colt's 12.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-2 Colt entered service first in 1947, 20 years before the An-22 Cock which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-2 Colt or An-22 Cock?
The An-2 Colt has been produced in greater numbers with 18,000 units compared to 68 units of the An-22 Cock.