An-22 Cock vs An-225 Cossack

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 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 27 February 1965
Year of introduction 1967
Number produced 68 units
Average unit price $-- million
Soviet strategic airlifter, renowned for its size, primarily deployed in heavy transport and humanitarian aid operations globally.
Picture of An-225 Cossack
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 21 December 1988
Year of introduction 1989
Number produced 1 units
Average unit price $250 million
Wing area 345.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 64.4 m β—‰
Height 12.5 m β—‰
Length 57.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 740 km/h β—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 8,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 250,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 114,000 kg β—‰
Total thrust 4 x 11,186 kW β—‰
Wing area 905.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 88.4 m β—‰
Height 18.1 m β—‰
Length 84.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 850 km/h β—‰
Operational range 15,400 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 640,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 285,000 kg β—‰
Total thrust 6 x 23,405 kgf β—‰
3-view profile of An-225 Cossack

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of An-22 Cock by Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters. Photo of An-225 Cossack by Anthony Noble.