C-130 Hercules vs C-295 Persuader
| 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 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed |
| First flight | 23 August 1954 |
| Year of introduction | 1956 |
| Number produced | 2500 units |
| Average unit price | $30 million |
| Spanish tactical military transport aircraft, utilized globally in maritime patrol, surveillance, and humanitarian relief missions since the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇪🇸 Spain 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | Airbus |
| First flight | 28 November 1997 |
| Year of introduction | 2001 |
| Number produced | 209 units |
| Average unit price | $78 million |
| Wing area | 162.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 40.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 11.7 m ◉ |
| Length | 29.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 593 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 8,375 km |
| Service ceiling | 10,058 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 70,307 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 35,800 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 4 x 3,661 kW ◉ |
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| Wing area | 59.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 25.8 m ◉ |
| Height | 8.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 24.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 576 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 7,620 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 23,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 9,250 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,972 kW ◉ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of C-295 Persuader by Airbus.