An-22 Cock vs C-5 Galaxy

Soviet strategic cargo aircraft, notably used during rescues, military airlifts, and humanitarian aid in the Cold War era.
Picture of An-22 Cock
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 strategic airlifter, predominantly used during late Cold War, Desert Storm, and Iraq War for massive cargo transportation.
Picture of C-5 Galaxy
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Lockheed
First flight 30 June 1968
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 131 units
Average unit price $168 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 576.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 67.9 m â—‰
Height 19.8 m â—‰
Length 75.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 932 km/h â—‰
Operational range 11,700 km
Service ceiling 10,600 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 381,017 kg â—‰
Empty weight 172,365 kg â—‰
Total thrust 4 x 19,674 kgf â—‰

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Photo of An-22 Cock by Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters.