Ilyushin Il-18
Military
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The Il-18 turboprop airliner of 1957 represented a leap in Soviet civilian and military transport technology. Its nine-crew layout accommodated comprehensive flight deck and attendant staff, while four turboprop engines and 37.4-metre span enabled substantial payload capacity. The 6500-kilometre range and 675 km/h speed marked significant advancement in intercontinental capability.
Specifiche tecniche
- Ruolo
- Turboprop airliner and reconnaissance aircraft
- Origine
- Soviet Union
- Equipaggio
- 9
- Motori
- 4
- Primo volo
- 1957
- Lunghezza
- 35,9 m
- Apertura alare
- 37,4 m
- Velocità massima
- 675 km/h
- Autonomia
- 6500 km