Il-76 Candid A-50 Mainstay


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The IL-76 Candid lead to various breakthrough aircraft, including the A-50 and IL-78 Midas.

Il-76 Candid (A-50 Mainstay) Specifications
Primary Function:Military freighter / tanker / AEW&C platform
Contractor:Ilyushin
Crew:N/A
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
Four PNPP Soloviev D-30KP turbofans each rated at 26,455lb (117.68 kN)
Dimensions
Length:152ft 10.25in (46.59m)
Wingspan:165ft 8in (50.5m)
Height:48ft 5in (14.76m)
Weights
Empty:N/A
Maximum Takeoff:374,780lb (170000kg)
Performance
Speed:528mph (850km/h – mach 0.8)
Ceiling:50,855ft (15500m)
Range:N/A
Armament
IL-76M – rear turret with gunner & twin radar-directed NR-23 23-m cannon

Il-76 Candid (A-50 Mainstay) Achievements
The IL-76 Candid lead to various breakthrough aircraft, including the A-50 and IL-78 Midas.