Il-276 SVTS vs Il-76 Candid

Russian medium-lift military transport aircraft, designed as a replacement for older transport aircrafts, still in development.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight --
Year of introduction 2026
Number produced 1 units
Average unit price $-- million
Soviet strategic airlifter, prominently deployed for both military transport and humanitarian aid operations since the Cold War era.
Picture of Il-76 Candid
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 25 March 1971
Year of introduction 1974
Number produced 960 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 160.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 35.5 m â—‰
Height 13.0 m â—‰
Length 37.7 m â—‰
Maximum speed 870 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,000 km
Service ceiling 13,100 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 72,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 15,606 kgf â—‰
Wing area 300.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 50.5 m â—‰
Height 14.8 m â—‰
Length 46.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 900 km/h â—‰
Operational range None km
Service ceiling 13,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 195,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 92,500 kg
Total thrust 4 x 14,500 kgf â—‰

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Photo of Il-76 Candid by N509FZ.