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