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Br.1150 Atlantic vs Il-38 May

Br.1150 Atlantic vs Il-38 May at a glance — top speed 650 vs 650 km/h, range 9,075 vs 7,500 km, max takeoff weight 43,500 vs 66,000 kg, built 87 vs 58 units.

Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
Ilyushin Il-38 May military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-38 May
Specifications
Br.1150 Atlantic Il-38 May
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Breguet Ilyushin
First flight 21 October 1961 27 September 1961
Year introduced 1965 1967
Number produced 87 units 58 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 120.3 m² 140.0 m²
Wingspan 36.3 m 37.4 m
Height 11.3 m 10.2 m
Length 31.8 m 40.1 m
Maximum speed 650 km/h 650 km/h
Operational range 9,075 km 7,500 km
Service ceiling -- m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 43,500 kg 66,000 kg
Empty weight 24,000 kg 34,630 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,222 kW 4 x 3,126 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Il-38 May is faster with a maximum speed of 650 km/h compared to the Br.1150 Atlantic's 650 km/h, a difference of 0 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Br.1150 Atlantic has a longer range at 9,075 km compared to the Il-38 May's 7,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Il-38 May has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the Br.1150 Atlantic's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Il-38 May has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 66,000 kg compared to the Br.1150 Atlantic's 43,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Il-38 May is longer at 40.1 meters compared to the Br.1150 Atlantic's 31.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Br.1150 Atlantic entered service first in 1965, 2 years before the Il-38 May which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Br.1150 Atlantic or Il-38 May?
The Br.1150 Atlantic has been produced in greater numbers with 87 units compared to 58 units of the Il-38 May.