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Hawker 800 vs Il-80

Hawker 800 military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Hawker 800
Ilyushin Il-80 military special mission aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-80
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Specifications
Hawker 800 Il-80
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Ilyushin
First flight 26 June 1983 5 March 1987
Year introduced 1983 1992
Number produced 650 units 4 units
Average unit price $13.8 million --
Wingspan 16.6 m 48.1 m
Height 5.5 m -- m
Length 15.6 m 59.5 m
Maximum speed 830 km/h 850 km/h
Operational range 5,232 km 4,000 km
Service ceiling 12,497 m 11,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 12,701 kg 208,000 kg
Empty weight 7,108 kg 120,000 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,114 kgf 4 x 13,000 kgf
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Overview

The Hawker 800 and the Il-80 are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Hawker Beechcraft and Ilyushin respectively.

Top speed is 830 km/h for the Hawker 800 vs 850 km/h for the Il-80. The Hawker 800 has an operational range of 5,232 km vs 4,000 km for the Il-80. The Hawker 800 operates at altitudes up to 12,497 m compared to 11,000 m for the Il-80. At 208,000 kg MTOW, the Il-80 is 16:1 the Hawker 800's 12,701 kg.

The Hawker 800 has been produced in 650 units vs 4 for the Il-80. The Hawker 800 first flew 4 years before the Il-80 (1983 vs 1987).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Il-80 is faster with a maximum speed of 850 km/h compared to the Hawker 800's 830 km/h, a difference of 20 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Hawker 800 has a longer range at 5,232 km compared to the Il-80's 4,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Hawker 800 has a higher service ceiling at 12,497 meters (41,000 ft) compared to the Il-80's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Il-80 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 208,000 kg compared to the Hawker 800's 12,701 kg.
Which is larger, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Il-80 is longer at 59.5 meters compared to the Hawker 800's 15.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Hawker 800 entered service first in 1983, 9 years before the Il-80 which entered service in 1992.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hawker 800 or Il-80?
The Hawker 800 has been produced in greater numbers with 650 units compared to 4 units of the Il-80.