An-26 Curl vs C-1
| Soviet twin-engined transport aircraft, widely utilized in both civilian and military roles since the 1960s. | |
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| 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 |
| Japanese transport aircraft, notable for its use in the Self-Defense Forces during the Cold War era. | |
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| Origin country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| First flight | 12 November 1970 |
| Year introduced | 1974 |
| Number produced | 31 units |
| Average unit price | $50 million |
| 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 â—‰ |
| 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—‰ |
| Wing area | 120.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 30.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 10.0 m â—‰ |
| Length | 29.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 806 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,300 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 11,580 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 45,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 24,300 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 6,574 kgf â—‰ |