Aircrafts comparison
| An-124 Condor | C-130 Hercules | |
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| Manufacturer | Antonov | Lockheed |
| Category | Transport aircraft | Transport aircraft |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 26 December 1982 | 23 August 1954 |
| Year of introduction | 1986 | 1956 |
| Number produced | 55 units | 2500 units |
| Average unit price | $100 million | $30 million |
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| An-124 Condor | C-130 Hercules | |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | 7 members | 2 pilots + 3 |
| Operational range | 13300 km (8264 mi) | 8375 km (5204 mi) |
| Maximum speed | 865 km/h (537 mph) | 593 km/h (368 mph) |
| Wing area | 628 m² (6759.7 sqft) | 162 m² (1743.8 sqft) |
| Wingspan | 73.3 m (240.5 ft) | 40.447 m (132.7 ft) |
| Height | 20.78 m (68.2 ft) | 11.674 m (38.3 ft) |
| Length | 68.96 m (226.2 ft) | 29.84 m (97.9 ft) |
| Service ceiling | 9000 m (29528 ft) | 10058 m (32999 ft) |
| Max. takeoff weight | 405000 kg (892871 lbs) | 70307 kg (155000 lbs) |
| Empty weight | 175000 kg (385808 lbs) | 35800 kg (78925 lbs) |
| Powerplant | 4 × turbojets Ivchenko-Progress D-18T delivering 23400 kgp | 4 × turboprops Allison T56-A-15 delivering 3661 kW |
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