An-32 Cline vs C-130 Hercules
Soviet transport plane, widely deployed in domestic and overseas services, notably utilized in various military and humanitarian missions. |
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Origin country |
πΊπ¦ Ukraine
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Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer |
Antonov |
First flight |
9 July 1976 |
Year of introduction |
1982 |
Number produced |
373 units
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Average unit price |
$15 million
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American military transport aircraft, known for significant roles in Vietnam War and Desert Storm, extensively used for various cargo missions. |
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Origin country |
πΊπΈ United States
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Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer |
Lockheed |
First flight |
23 August 1954 |
Year of introduction |
1956 |
Number produced |
2500 units
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Average unit price |
$30 million
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Wing area |
-- mΒ²
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Wingspan |
29.2 m
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Height |
8.8 m
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Length |
24.5 m
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Maximum speed |
-- km/h
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Operational range |
1,400 km
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Service ceiling |
9,000 m
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Max. takeoff weight |
28,500 kg
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Empty weight |
-- kg
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Total thrust |
2 x 3,728 kW
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Wing area |
162.0 mΒ²
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Wingspan |
40.4 m
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Height |
11.7 m
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Length |
29.8 m
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Maximum speed |
593 km/h
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Operational range |
8,375 km
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Service ceiling |
10,058 m
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Max. takeoff weight |
70,307 kg
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Empty weight |
35,800 kg
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Total thrust |
4 x 3,661 kW
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Photo of An-32 Cline by Oleg Belyakov.