Il-276 SVTS vs PA-31 Navajo
Overview
The Il-276 SVTS and the PA-31 Navajo are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Ilyushin and Piper respectively.
The Il-276 SVTS reaches 870 km/h — 2.1x the PA-31 Navajo's 420 km/h. The Il-276 SVTS has an operational range of 2,000 km vs 1,875 km for the PA-31 Navajo. The Il-276 SVTS operates at altitudes up to 13,100 m compared to 8,016 m for the PA-31 Navajo. At 72,000 kg MTOW, the Il-276 SVTS is 24:1 the PA-31 Navajo's 2,948 kg.
The Il-276 SVTS has been produced in 1 units vs 3,942 for the PA-31 Navajo.
| Russian medium-lift military transport aircraft, designed as a replacement for older transport aircrafts, still in development. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Ilyushin |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Number produced | 1 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American light, twin-engined aircraft, used extensively for air taxi, flight training, and personal use during the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Piper |
| First flight | 30 September 1964 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 3942 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | 160.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 35.5 m ◉ |
| Height | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 37.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 870 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,000 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,100 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 72,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 45,000 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 7,803 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 21.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 12.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 9.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 420 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,875 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 8,016 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,948 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,783 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 116 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-276 SVTS is faster with a maximum speed of 870 km/h compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 420 km/h, a difference of 450 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-276 SVTS has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 1,875 km.
Which can fly higher, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-276 SVTS has a higher service ceiling at 13,100 meters (42,979 ft) compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 8,016 meters (26,299 ft).
Which is heavier, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-276 SVTS has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 72,000 kg compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 2,948 kg.
Which is larger, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The Il-276 SVTS is longer at 37.7 meters compared to the PA-31 Navajo's 9.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo entered service first in 1967, 59 years before the Il-276 SVTS which entered service in 2026.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Il-276 SVTS or PA-31 Navajo?
The PA-31 Navajo has been produced in greater numbers with 3,942 units compared to 1 units of the Il-276 SVTS.