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Il-14 Crate vs PA-31 Navajo

Il-14 Crate vs PA-31 Navajo at a glance — top speed 430 vs 420 km/h, range 1,300 vs 1,875 km, max takeoff weight 18,000 vs 2,948 kg, built 1,348 vs 3,942 units.

Ilyushin Il-14 Crate military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Il-14 Crate
Piper PA-31 Navajo military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 PA-31 Navajo
Specifications
Il-14 Crate PA-31 Navajo
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin Piper
First flight 1 October 1950 30 September 1964
Year introduced 1954 1967
Number produced 1348 units 3942 units
Average unit price $1.5 million --
Wing area 100.0 m² 21.0 m²
Wingspan 31.7 m 12.4 m
Height 7.9 m 4.0 m
Length 22.3 m 9.9 m
Maximum speed 430 km/h 420 km/h
Operational range 1,300 km 1,875 km
Service ceiling 7,400 m 8,016 m
Max. takeoff weight 18,000 kg 2,948 kg
Empty weight 12,600 kg 1,783 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,397 kW 2 x 231 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-14 Crate is faster with a maximum speed of 430 km/h compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 420 km/h, a difference of 10 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo has a longer range at 1,875 km compared to the Il-14 Crate's 1,300 km.
Which can fly higher, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo has a higher service ceiling at 8,016 meters (26,299 ft) compared to the Il-14 Crate's 7,400 meters (24,278 ft).
Which is heavier, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-14 Crate has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 18,000 kg compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 2,948 kg.
Which is larger, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-14 Crate is longer at 22.3 meters compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 9.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-14 Crate entered service first in 1954, 13 years before the PA-31 Navajo which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Il-14 Crate or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo has been produced in greater numbers with 3,942 units compared to 1,348 units of the Il-14 Crate.