An-124 Condor vs Il-76 Candid
| Soviet heavy transport aircraft, employed globally in strategic airlift operations during the Cold War era. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 26 December 1982 |
| Year of introduction | 1986 |
| Number produced | 55 units |
| Average unit price | $100 million |
| Soviet strategic airlifter, prominently deployed for both military transport and humanitarian aid operations since the Cold War era. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | Ilyushin |
| First flight | 25 March 1971 |
| Year of introduction | 1974 |
| Number produced | 960 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wing area | 628.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 73.3 m ◉ |
| Height | 20.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 69.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 865 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 13,300 km |
| Service ceiling | 9,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 405,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 175,000 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 23,400 kgf ◉ |
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| Wing area | 300.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 50.5 m ◉ |
| Height | 14.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 46.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 900 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | None km |
| Service ceiling | 13,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 195,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 92,500 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 14,500 kgf ◉ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of Il-76 Candid by N509FZ.