Country of Origin. CIS (formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft.
C-5B Galaxy,
C-17A Globemaster III.
Crew. Six—seven with loadmaster.
Role. Strategic transport.
Armament. None.
Dimensions. Length: 226 ft, 3 in (69 m). Span: 240 ft, 5 in (73.3 m).
Wings. High-mounted, swept-back, and tapered with curved tips. Negative slant.
Engine(s). Four turbofans mounted on pylons under the wings.
Fuselage. Thick, oval, rounded nose and tapers to the rear. Stepped canopy.
Tail. Fin swept-back and tapered with rounded tips. Flats swept-back, tapered, and mid-mounted on the body.
CIS.
Updated: 03 February 2008 | Born 04 September 2000 |