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Measured figures
Length
Single source32.23 m (105 ft 9 in)[source]
Falcon 20F · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Antonov An-178 | Dassault Falcon 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Military transport aircraft[source] | Business jet[source] |
| National origin | Ukraine[source] | France[source] |
| Designer | Antonov[source] | — |
| Built by | Antonov Serial Production Plant[source] | — |
| Status | In development[source] |
17.15 m (56 ft 3 in)[source]
Cruise; Cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single source990 km/h (620 mph, 530 kn)[source]
825 km/h (513 mph, 445 kn)[source]
Cruise; Falcon 20F · at 12,200 m (40,000 ft) (econ. cruise)
Single sourceMaximum; Falcon 20F · at 7,620 m (25,000 ft) (max cruise)
Single sourceFalcon 20F · 2 × General Electric CF700 -2D-2 turbofans thrust each
Single source2 × General Electric CF700 -2D-2 turbofans , 20 kN (4,500 lbf) thrust each[source]
Falcon 20F · Wing area
Single source41.00 m 2 (441.3 sq ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Out of production, in active service[source] |
| Number built | 1 as of 2020[source] | 512[source] |
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| First flight | 7 May 2015[source] | 4 May 1963[source] |
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| Developed from | Antonov An-158[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 90 soldiers, 70 paratroopers, 48 on stretchers +15 seated, 8 medical modules and 12, or 16 tons of cargo, overload variant 18 tons.[source] | 8–14 passengers[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 14,650 kg (32,298 lb)[source] | 5,200 L (1,100 imp gal; 1,400 US gal)[source] |
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| Powerplant | 2 × Progress D-436 -148FM turbofans[source] | — |
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| Max landing weight | 47,000 kg (103,617 lb)[source] | — |
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| Thrust each | 73.55 kN (16,534 lbf)[source] | — |
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| Required field length (ISA, SL) | 2,500 m (8,200 ft)[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Antonov[source] | Dassault Aviation[source] |
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| Primary users | — | Federal Express (formerly) French Navy United States Coast Guard[source] |
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| Manufactured | — | 1965–1991[source] |
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| Introduction date | — | 3 June 1965[source] |
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| Developed into | — | Dassault Falcon 10 Dassault Falcon 50[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | — | 6.4:1[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 152 km/h (94 mph, 82 kn)[source] |
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