GENERAL DATA
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).
DESCRIPTION
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.
USER COUNTRY
CIS.