An-22 Cock vs C-17 Globemaster III
Soviet strategic cargo aircraft, notably used during rescues, military airlifts, and humanitarian aid in the Cold War era. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Antonov |
First flight | 27 February 1965 |
Year introduced | 1967 |
Number produced | 68 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
American military transport aircraft, extensively deployed in global conflict zones since the 1990s for strategic airlift missions. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | McDonnell Douglas |
First flight | 15 September 1991 |
Year introduced | 1993 |
Number produced | 279 units |
Average unit price | $218 million |
Wing area | 345.0 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 64.4 m â—‰ |
Height | 12.5 m â—‰ |
Length | 57.9 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 740 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 8,000 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 250,000 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 114,000 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 4 x 11,186 kW â—‰ |
Wing area | 353.0 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 51.8 m â—‰ |
Height | 16.8 m â—‰ |
Length | 53.0 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 930 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 8,700 km |
Service ceiling | 13,715 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 259,460 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 122,000 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 4 x 18,909 kgf â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of An-22 Cock by Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters.