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Cessna 182T · Length
Single source29 ft 0 in (8.84 m)[source]
Li-2P · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Cessna 182 Skylane | Lisunov Li-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Light utility aircraft[source] | Cargo/passenger utility aircraft and light bomber[source] |
| National origin | United States[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| Manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company[source] | State Aircraft Plant No. 84[source] |
| Status | In production[source] | Out of production; in limited service |
19.65 m (64 ft 6 in)[source]
Cessna 182T · Height
Single source9 ft 4 in (2.84 m)[source]
Cessna 182T · 1 × Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 air-cooled flat-six
Single source1 × Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 air-cooled flat-six , 230 hp (170 kW)[source]
Li-2P · 2 × Shvetsov M-62 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines each
Single source2 × Shvetsov M-62 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 670 kW (900 hp) each[source]
Cessna 182T · 924 ft/min (
Single source924 ft/min (4.69 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Number built | 23,237+[source] | 6,157 (per later research 4,937)[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1956–1985, 1996–2012, 2015–present[source] | 1939–1952[source] |
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| Introduction date | 1956[source] | 1939[source] |
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| First flight | 10 September 1955[source] | — |
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| Developed from | Cessna 180[source] | Douglas DC-3[source] |
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| Capacity | 3 passengers[source] | 24 passengers / (20 troops Li-2T )[source] |
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| Propellers | 3-bladed constant speed[source] | 3-bladed variable-pitch propellers[source] |
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| Stall speed | 49 kn (56 mph, 91 km/h)[source] | — |
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| Never exceed speed | 175 kn (201 mph, 324 km/h)[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | Cessna 182[source] | — |
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| Primary users | — | Soviet Air Force Aeroflot[source] |
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| Guns | — | * 3× 7.62 mm (.30 in) ShKAS machine guns Li-2T / Li-2VV[source] |
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| Airfoil | — | root: NACA 2215 ; tip: NACA 2206[source] |
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| Bombs | — | * 1,000 kg bombs (normal load) Li-2VV[source] |
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