An-28 Cash vs DHC-7 Dash 7
Soviet light transport aircraft, widely deployed in civil and military roles during the Cold War era. | |
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Origin country | πΊπ¦ Ukraine |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Antonov |
First flight | 1 September 1969 |
Year of introduction | 1986 |
Number produced | 191 units |
Average unit price | $0.4 million |
Canadian regional airliner, dominant in the 1980s, known for its STOL capabilities and extensive usage in challenging terrains. | |
Origin country | π¨π¦ Canada |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | De Havilland Canada |
First flight | 27 March 1975 |
Year of introduction | 1978 |
Number produced | 113 units |
Average unit price | $15 million |
Wing area | 39.7 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 22.0 m β |
Height | 4.6 m β |
Length | 13.0 m β |
Maximum speed | 355 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 6,000 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 6,100 kg β |
Empty weight | 3,900 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 708 kW β |
Wing area | 80.0 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 28.0 m β |
Height | 8.0 m β |
Length | 23.6 m β |
Maximum speed | 451 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 6,401 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 19,958 kg β |
Empty weight | 12,542 kg β |
Total thrust | 4 x 835 kW β |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of An-28 Cash by Oleg V. Belyakov.