F27 Friendship vs Il-14 Crate
| Dutch passenger aircraft, utilized globally throughout the mid-to-late 20th century, notable for military and commercial operations. | |
| Origin country | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Fokker |
| First flight | 24 November 1955 |
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Number produced | 586 units |
| Average unit price | $3.5 million |
| Soviet twin-engine transport aircraft, used extensively by Eastern Bloc nations and China during the Cold War era. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Ilyushin |
| First flight | 1 October 1950 |
| Year introduced | 1954 |
| Number produced | 1348 units |
| Average unit price | $1.5 million |
| Wing area | 100.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 31.7 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 22.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 430 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,300 km |
| Service ceiling | 7,400 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 18,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 12,600 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,397 kW â—‰ |