747 vs Il-96
American wide-body commercial jet airliner, conceived in the 1960s and renowned for transcontinental and transatlantic flights. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
First flight | 9 February 1969 |
Year of introduction | 1970 |
Number produced | 1574 units |
Average unit price | $285 million |
Russian long-haul widebody airliner, developed during the late cold war, mainly utilized by Aeroflot and Cubana airlines. | |
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Origin country | π¨π³ Ex-USSR |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Ilyushin |
First flight | 28 September 1988 |
Year of introduction | 1992 |
Number produced | 30 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 350.0 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 60.1 m β |
Height | 15.7 m β |
Length | 55.3 m β |
Maximum speed | 900 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 13,100 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 250,000 kg β |
Empty weight | 120,400 kg β |
Total thrust | 4 x 16,000 kgf β |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 747 by Boeing Dreamscape.
Photo of Il-96 by E233renmei.