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Airbus BelugaXL
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Antonov An-124 Ruslan
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Airbus | Antonov |
| Type | Cargo aircraft | Cargo aircraft |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 Europe | 🇸🇺 Soviet Union |
| First flight | 2018 | 1982 |
| Status | In service | In service |
| Units built | 6 | 55 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 63.10 m | 68.96 m |
| Wingspan | 60.30 m | 73.30 m |
| Height | 18.90 m | 20.78 m |
| Wing area | — | 628.0 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | — | 175,000 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 227,000 kg | 402,000 kg |
| Max. payload | 51,000 kg | 150,000 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | — | 865 km/h |
| Cruise speed | 737 km/h | 800 km/h |
| Max. Mach | Mach 0.69 | — |
| Range | 4,074 km | 5,400 km |
| Ferry range | — | 15,700 km |
| Service ceiling | — | 12,000 m |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 2 | 6 |
| Cargo capacity | — | 150,000 kg |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 2 | 4 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Rolls-Royce Trent 700 | Progress D-18T |
| Thrust (each) | 316.0 kN | 229.5 kN |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.