| Official
Designation |
Il-76M |
| NATO Code Name |
Candid-B |
| U.S. Counterpart |
Lockheed C-141A Starlifter (1964) |
| Primary
Role |
Strategic airlift |
| National
Origin |
Uzbekistan |
| Manufacturer |
Ilyushin Design Bureau |
| Wingspan |
165 feet, 8 inches (50.50m) |
| Length |
152 feet, 10 inches (46.59m) |
| Height
at
Tail |
48 feet, 5 inches (14.76m) |
| Cargo
Hold |
Length: 80 feet, 4 inches (24.5m);
Width: 11 feet (3.35m);
Height: 11 feet, 4 inches (3.44m) |
| Armament |
Two 23mm NR-23 guns in tail turret |
| Engines |
Four Soloviev D-30KP turbofans |
| Thrust |
26,455 pounds (117.7kN) per engine |
| Cruise
Speed |
482 mph (775km/h) |
| Max
Speed |
528 mph (850km/h) |
| Range (w/ max payload) |
2,795 miles (4,500km) |
| Range (w/ max fuel) |
4,163 miles (6,700km) |
| Service
Ceiling |
34,400 feet (10,500m) |
| Operating
Weight |
Unknown |
| Max
Payload |
88,185 pounds (40,000kg) |
| Max
Takeoff
Weight |
374,785 pounds (170,000kg) |
| Basic
Crew |
Six |
| Date
Deployed |
1976 |
| Total
in
Service |
Unknown |
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