An-32 Cline vs C-32

The An-32 Cline and the C-32 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Boeing respectively. Top speed is 530 km/h for the An-32 Cline vs 853 km/h for the C-32. The An-32 Cline has an operational range of 1,400 km vs 10,200 km for the C-32. The C-32 operates at altitudes up to 12,802 m compared to 9,000 m for the An-32 Cline. At 115,666 kg MTOW, the C-32 is 4.1x the An-32 Cline's 28,500 kg. The An-32 Cline has been produced in 373 units vs 6 for the C-32. Unit cost is $15M for the An-32 Cline vs $90M for the C-32. The An-32 Cline first flew 22 years before the C-32 (1976 vs 1998).

Soviet transport plane, widely deployed in domestic and overseas services, notably utilized in various military and humanitarian missions.
Antonov An-32 Cline Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 9 July 1976
Year introduced 1982
Number produced 373 units
Average unit price $15 million
American passenger and transport aircraft, prominently deployed during diplomatic and government services since the late 20th century.
Boeing C-32 Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 1 June 1998
Year introduced 1998
Number produced 6 units
Average unit price $90 million
Wing area -- mΒ²
Wingspan 29.2 m β—‰
Height 8.8 m β—‰
Length 24.5 m β—‰
Maximum speed 530 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,400 km β—‰
Service ceiling 9,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 28,500 kg β—‰
Empty weight 16,800 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,864 kW β—‰
Wing area 181.3 mΒ²
Wingspan 38.0 m β—‰
Height 11.0 m β—‰
Length 47.3 m β—‰
Maximum speed 853 km/h β—‰
Operational range 10,200 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,802 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 115,666 kg β—‰
Empty weight 58,900 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 9,458 kgf β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The C-32 is faster with a maximum speed of 853 km/h compared to the An-32 Cline's 530 km/h, a difference of 323 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The C-32 has a longer range at 10,200 km compared to the An-32 Cline's 1,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The C-32 has a higher service ceiling at 12,802 meters (42,001 ft) compared to the An-32 Cline's 9,000 meters (29,527 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The C-32 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 115,666 kg compared to the An-32 Cline's 28,500 kg.
Which is larger, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The C-32 is longer at 47.3 meters compared to the An-32 Cline's 24.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The C-32 is more expensive at approximately $90 million per unit compared to the An-32 Cline at $15 million.
Which entered service first, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The An-32 Cline entered service first in 1982, 16 years before the C-32 which entered service in 1998.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-32 Cline or C-32?
The An-32 Cline has been produced in greater numbers with 373 units compared to 6 units of the C-32.