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C-295 Persuader vs Il-276 SVTS

C-295 Persuader vs Il-276 SVTS at a glance — top speed 576 vs 870 km/h, range 5,750 vs 7,300 km, max takeoff weight 23,200 vs 72,000 kg, built 209 vs 1 units.

Airbus C-295 Persuader military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇪🇸 C-295 PersuaderFull specs
Ilyushin Il-276 SVTS military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-276 SVTSFull specs
Specifications
C-295 Persuader Il-276 SVTS
Origin country 🇪🇸 Spain 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Ilyushin
First flight 28 November 1997 --
Year introduced 2001 2026
Number produced 209 units 1 units
Average unit price $78 million --
Wing area 59.0 m² 160.0 m²
Wingspan 25.8 m 35.5 m
Height 8.6 m 13.0 m
Length 24.5 m 37.7 m
Maximum speed 576 km/h 870 km/h
Operational range 5,750 km 7,300 km
Service ceiling 7,620 m 13,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 23,200 kg 72,000 kg
Empty weight 9,250 kg 45,000 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,972 kW 2 x 15,606 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS is faster with a maximum speed of 870 km/h compared to the C-295 Persuader's 576 km/h, a difference of 294 km/h.
Which has longer range, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS has a longer range at 7,300 km compared to the C-295 Persuader's 5,750 km.
Which can fly higher, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS has a higher service ceiling at 13,100 meters (42,979 ft) compared to the C-295 Persuader's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 72,000 kg compared to the C-295 Persuader's 23,200 kg.
Which is larger, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The Il-276 SVTS is longer at 37.7 meters compared to the C-295 Persuader's 24.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The C-295 Persuader entered service first in 2001, 25 years before the Il-276 SVTS which entered service in 2026.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the C-295 Persuader or Il-276 SVTS?
The C-295 Persuader has been produced in greater numbers with 209 units compared to 1 units of the Il-276 SVTS.