Comparison of Russian Ilyushin Il-76 and the American built Lockheed C-141 Starlifter aircraft

Описание: The Ilyushin Il-76 and the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter stand as two iconic military transport aircraft, each representing the pinnacle of aeronautical design from their respective countries during the Cold War era.

While both aircraft served the primary role of strategic and tactical airlift, they were developed with distinct design philosophies and operational requirements. The Il-76, a product of Soviet engineering, was designed for rugged versatility, capable of operating in harsh environments with minimal infrastructure.

On the other hand, the American-built C-141 Starlifter prioritized speed and payload efficiency, becoming a vital asset for rapid global mobility. This comparison highlights the technological and operational differences that set these two heavy-lift workhorses apart on the world stage.

The Ilyushin Il-76TD and the Lockheed C-141B Starlifter, while both serving as heavy-lift military transport aircraft, showcase notable differences in their design and performance.

In terms of dimensions, the Il-76TD has a length of 46.59 meters (152 ft 10 in), which is shorter than the C-141B's 51.3 meters (168 ft 4 in).

Il-76TD has a larger wingspan at 50.5 meters (165 ft 8 in) compared to the C-141B’s 48.8 meters (160 ft).

In terms of weight, the Il-76TD has a maximum takeoff weight of 190,000 kg (418,878 lb), while the C-141B is lighter with a max takeoff weight of 147,000 kg (342,100 lb).


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