An-22 Cock vs Il-18 Coot

Soviet strategic cargo aircraft, notably used during rescues, military airlifts, and humanitarian aid in the Cold War era.
Picture of An-22 Cock
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
Soviet turboprop airliner from the Cold War era, extensively utilized for both military and civilian roles globally.
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 4 July 1957
Year introduced 1957
Number produced 678 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 345.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 64.4 m â—‰
Height 12.5 m â—‰
Length 57.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 740 km/h â—‰
Operational range 10,950 km
Service ceiling 8,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 250,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 114,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 4 x 11,186 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Antonov An-22 Cock
Wing area 140.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 37.4 m â—‰
Height 10.2 m â—‰
Length 35.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 675 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 11,800 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 64,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 35,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 4 x 3,126 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Ilyushin Il-18 Coot

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of An-22 Cock by Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The An-22 Cock is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the Il-18 Coot's 675 km/h, a difference of 65 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The An-22 Cock has a longer range at 10,950 km compared to the Il-18 Coot's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The Il-18 Coot has a higher service ceiling at 11,800 meters (38,713 ft) compared to the An-22 Cock's 8,000 meters (26,246 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The An-22 Cock has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250,000 kg compared to the Il-18 Coot's 64,000 kg.
Which is larger, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The An-22 Cock is longer at 57.9 meters compared to the Il-18 Coot's 35.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The Il-18 Coot entered service first in 1957, 10 years before the An-22 Cock which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-22 Cock or Il-18 Coot?
The Il-18 Coot has been produced in greater numbers with 678 units compared to 68 units of the An-22 Cock.