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Beriev Be-10 ✕ McDonnell Douglas C-9 ✕
Manufacturer Beriev Aircraft Company Douglas Aircraft Corporation
Description The Beriev Be-10, also known as Izdelye M, (NATO reporting name: Mallow) was a twin engined, turbojet powered, flying-boat, patrol bomber built by the Soviet Union from 1955. The McDonnell Douglas C-9 is a retired military version of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 airliner.
First Flight 1956-06-20
Entry Into service 1968-01-01
Production End 1961-01-01
Service End 2005-09-01
Designer Beriev Aircraft Company Douglas Aircraft Corporation
Type Patrol bomber Military transport aircraft
Length (m) 31.45 36.2712
Height (m) 10.7 8.2296
Cockpit Crew 3 5
Max Seating 76
Max Speed (km/h) 910 925.9992
Cruise Speed (km/h) 898.2192
Max Ceiling (m) 12500 11277.6
Rate of Climb (m/s) 10.288 15.24
Armament 4 × 23 mm (0.90 in) Afanasev Makarov AM-23 cannon. 2 forward firing, and 2 in a radar-controlled tail turret; 12 × FAB-250 250 kg bombs or 1 FAB-3000 3,000 kg bomb.; Up to 3 RAT-52 torpedoes.; Anti-shipping mines.
Capacity Description up to 76 pax
Max Mach (Mach) 0.84
National Origin United States of America
Number Built 28 48
Powerplant Description 2 × Lyul'ka AL-7PB Axial flow turbojet, 71.2 kN thrust each 2 × Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 turbofan engines
Primary Users Soviet Naval Aviation United States Air Force (historical), United States Navy (historical) , United States Marine Corps (historical) , Kuwait Air Force (historical)
Status Retired Retired
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beriev_Be-10 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_C-9
Flat Wing Span (m) 28.6 28.3464
Flat Wing Area (m²) 130 92.9959
Number of Engines 2 2