747 vs Il-20 Coot-A

Overview

The 747 and the Il-20 Coot-A are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 1,014 km/h for the 747 vs 675 km/h for the Il-20 Coot-A. The 747 has an operational range of 12,150 km vs 6,200 km for the Il-20 Coot-A. The 747 operates at altitudes up to 13,746 m compared to 10,000 m for the Il-20 Coot-A. At 377,842 kg MTOW, the 747 is 5.9x the Il-20 Coot-A's 64,000 kg.

The Il-20 Coot-A first flew 1 years before the 747 (1968 vs 1969).

747

American wide-body commercial jet airliner, conceived in the 1960s and renowned for transcontinental and transatlantic flights.
Boeing 747 Other profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 9 February 1969
Year introduced 1970
Number produced 1574 units
Average unit price $285 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 --

747

Wing area 511.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 59.6 m β—‰
Height 19.3 m β—‰
Length 70.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1014 km/h β—‰
Operational range 12,150 km β—‰
Service ceiling 13,746 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 377,842 kg β—‰
Empty weight 173,726 kg β—‰
Total thrust 4 x 6,430 kgf β—‰
Wing area 140.6 mΒ² β—‰
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 747 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 747 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,014 km/h compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 675 km/h, a difference of 339 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 747 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 747 has a longer range at 12,150 km compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 6,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the 747 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 747 has a higher service ceiling at 13,746 meters (45,098 ft) compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 10,000 meters (32,808 ft).
Which is heavier, the 747 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 747 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 377,842 kg compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 64,000 kg.
Which is larger, the 747 or Il-20 Coot-A?
The 747 is longer at 70.6 meters compared to the Il-20 Coot-A's 35.9 meters.