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26 lip 2019 · The Lockheed C-5, McDonnell Douglas Boeing C-17, Ilyushin IL-76, Kawasaki C-1 and C-2, Embraer KC-390, Xi’an Y-20, and Airbus A400M would all embrace the C-141 Starlifter’s basic design features. The C-141 Starlifter was the US Air Force’s first major jet aircraft designed to meet military standards as a troop and cargo carrier.
Side-by-side comparison of the Ilyushin IL-76 (Candid) against the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter.
The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter is a retired military strategic airlifter that served with the Military Air Transport Service (MATS), its successor organization the Military Airlift Command (MAC), and finally the Air Mobility Command (AMC) of the United States Air Force (USAF).
Iljuszyn Ił-76 (ros. Ил-76) jest 4-silnikowym odrzutowym radzieckim samolotem transportowym, zaprojektowanym przez biuro konstrukcyjne im. Iljuszyna. Prototyp został oblatany w 1971 roku, seryjna produkcja rozpoczęła się w 1974 roku w zakładach TAPO znajdujących się w Taszkencie w Uzbekistanie.
1 sty 2002 · A familiar sight both in military and worldwide commercial use, the Ilyushin IL-76 was the Soviet's answer to the Lockheed Starlifter. Compiled by noted Russian aviation writers and historians from a wealth of first-hand Russian sources, this book is a comprehensive history of each variant and its service.
18 cze 2023 · In this article, we will compare two heavy lifters from different parts of the world: the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III and the Soviet-era Ilyushin Il-76. Both airplanes are similar in terms of size and other specifications but were made approximately 20 years apart.
The Ilyushin Il-76 (Russian: Илью́шин Ил-76; NATO reporting name: Candid) is a multi-purpose, fixed-wing, four-engine turbofan strategic airlifter designed by the Soviet Union's Ilyushin design bureau as a commercial freighter in 1967, to replace the Antonov An-12. It was developed to deliver heavy machinery to remote, poorly served ...
