An-12 Cub vs Il-18 Coot
Soviet cargo aircraft, significantly deployed during the Cold War, primarily used for military transport. | |
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Origin country | πΊπ¦ Ukraine |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Antonov |
First flight | 16 December 1957 |
Year of introduction | 1959 |
Number produced | 1248 units |
Average unit price | $8 million |
Soviet turboprop airliner from the Cold War era, extensively utilized for both military and civilian roles globally. | |
Origin country | π¨π³ Ex-USSR |
Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Ilyushin |
First flight | 4 July 1957 |
Year of introduction | 1957 |
Number produced | 678 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 140.0 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 37.4 m β |
Height | 10.2 m β |
Length | 35.9 m β |
Maximum speed | 675 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 11,800 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 64,000 kg β |
Empty weight | 35,000 kg β |
Total thrust | 4 x 3,126 kW β |