707 vs Il-20 Coot-A

Overview

The 707 and the Il-20 Coot-A are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 1,010 km/h for the 707 vs 675 km/h for the Il-20 Coot-A. The 707 has an operational range of 5,400 km vs 6,200 km for the Il-20 Coot-A. The 707 operates at altitudes up to 13,000 m compared to 10,000 m for the Il-20 Coot-A. At 151,318 kg MTOW, the 707 is 2.4x the Il-20 Coot-A's 64,000 kg.

The 707 first flew 14 years before the Il-20 Coot-A (1954 vs 1968).

707

American jet airliner from the mid-20th century, notably used in civil aviation and military transport missions worldwide.
Boeing 707 Other profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 15 July 1954
Year introduced 1958
Number produced 865 units
Average unit price $35 million
Soviet COMINT/ELINT surveillance-reconnaissance aircraft, developed in the late 1960s, used for electronic intelligence gathering and radar mapping.
Ilyushin Il-20 Coot-A Other profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 21 March 1968
Year introduced --
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --

707

Wing area -- mΒ²
Wingspan 44.5 m β—‰
Height 13.0 m β—‰
Length 46.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1010 km/h β—‰
Operational range 5,400 km β—‰
Service ceiling 13,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 151,318 kg β—‰
Empty weight 66,406 kg β—‰
Total thrust 4 x 2,155 kgf β—‰
Wing area 140.6 mΒ²
Wingspan 37.4 m β—‰
Height 10.2 m β—‰
Length 35.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 675 km/h β—‰
Operational range 6,200 km β—‰
Service ceiling 10,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 64,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 33,760 kg β—‰
Total thrust 4 x 792 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 707 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 707 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,010 km/h compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 675 km/h, a difference of 335 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 707 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The Il-20 Coot-A has a longer range at 6,200 km compared to the 707's 5,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the 707 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 707 has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 10,000 meters (32,808 ft).
Which is heavier, the 707 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 707 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 151,318 kg compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 64,000 kg.
Which is larger, the 707 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 707 is longer at 46.4 meters compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 35.9 meters.