Il-76 Candid vs Il-96

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 Aircrafts
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 25 March 1971
Year introduced 1974
Number produced 960 units
Average unit price $-- million
Russian long-haul widebody airliner, developed during the late cold war, mainly utilized by Aeroflot and Cubana airlines.
Picture of Il-96
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 28 September 1988
Year introduced 1992
Number produced 30 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 300.0 m²
Wingspan 50.5 m
Height 14.8 m
Length 46.6 m
Maximum speed 900 km/h
Service ceiling 13,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 195,000 kg
Empty weight 92,500 kg
Total thrust 4 x 14,500 kgf
Wing area 350.0 m²
Wingspan 60.1 m
Height 15.7 m
Length 55.3 m
Maximum speed 900 km/h
Service ceiling 13,100 m
Max. takeoff weight 250,000 kg
Empty weight 120,400 kg
Total thrust 4 x 16,000 kgf

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Photo of Il-76 Candid by N509FZ. Photo of Il-96 by E233renmei.