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Falcon 8X vs Il-112

Dassault Falcon 8X military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 8X
Ilyushin Il-112 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-112
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Specifications
Falcon 8X Il-112
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Ilyushin
First flight 6 February 2015 30 March 2019
Year introduced 2016 2023
Number produced 289 units 3 units
Average unit price $50 million --
Wing area -- m² 65.0 m²
Wingspan 26.3 m 27.6 m
Height 7.9 m 8.9 m
Length 24.5 m 24.2 m
Maximum speed 1111 km/h 580 km/h
Operational range 11,945 km 1,700 km
Service ceiling 15,545 m 7,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 33,113 kg 21,000 kg
Empty weight 16,693 kg 10,000 kg
Total thrust 3 x 3,059 kgf 2 x 2,610 kW
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Overview

The Falcon 8X and the Il-112 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 1,111 km/h for the Falcon 8X vs 580 km/h for the Il-112. The Falcon 8X has an operational range of 11,945 km vs 1,700 km for the Il-112. The Falcon 8X operates at altitudes up to 15,545 m compared to 7,600 m for the Il-112.

The Falcon 8X has been produced in 289 units vs 3 for the Il-112. The Falcon 8X first flew 4 years before the Il-112 (2015 vs 2019).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X is faster with a maximum speed of 1,111 km/h compared to the Il-112's 580 km/h, a difference of 531 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X has a longer range at 11,945 km compared to the Il-112's 1,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Il-112's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 33,113 kg compared to the Il-112's 21,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X is longer at 24.5 meters compared to the Il-112's 24.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X entered service first in 2016, 7 years before the Il-112 which entered service in 2023.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 8X or Il-112?
The Falcon 8X has been produced in greater numbers with 289 units compared to 3 units of the Il-112.