Comparison of Antonov An-124 Ruslan and Boeing B-52 Stratofortress

Attribute	Antonov An-124 Ruslan ×	Boeing B-52 Stratofortress ×
General
Manufacturer	Antonov	Boeing
Model	Antonov An-124 Ruslan	Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
Country	Ukraine	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1986	1952
Manufactured to (year)	2004	1962
Type	Cargo Airplanes	Military Aircraft
Icao	A124	B52
Performance
Engine	4x 4 × Ivchenko Progress D-18T turbofans	8x Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103
Power, lbf (lbf)	51,600	17,000
Avionics	-	AN/ASQ, AN/ASQ-151 EVS, IBM AP-101
Max cruise speed (km/h)	865	1,037
Approach speed (km/h)	259	-
Travel range (km)	16,483	14,172
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.044	-
Service ceiling (m)	11,887	15,240
Rate of climb (m/sec)	6.6	31.85
Take off distance (m)	3,000	3,000
Landing distance (m)	900	3,000
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	405,000	220,000
Max payload (kg)	136,078	31,500
Fuel tank capacity (l)	348,749	181,605
Baggage volume (m³)	33	-
Dimensions
Seats	88	5
Cabin height (m)	4.4	-
Cabin width (m)	6.4	-
Cabin length (m)	36	-
Exterior length (m)	69.1	48.5
Tail height (m)	21.08	12.4
Fuselage diameter (m)	4.7	2.8
Wing span (m)	73.3	56.4
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets