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Ilyushin Il-46 ✕ Fairchild F-27 ✕
Manufacturer Ilyushin Fairchild
Description The Ilyushin Il-46 was a jet-engined bomber produced in the USSR during 1951-2, as the result of a directive to redesign the Il-42 project (half the drawings had already been completed). The Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 are versions of the Fokker F27 Friendship twin-engined, turboprop, passenger aircraft formerly manufactured under license by Fairchild Hiller in the United States.
ICAO Code F27
First Flight 1952-03-03 1958-04-12
Entry Into service 1958-01-01
Designer Ilyushin Fairchild
Type Airliner
Length (m) 25.325 25.2984
Height (m) 8.2296
Max Seating 52
Max Speed (km/h) 928 473.1471
Cruise Speed (km/h) 434.5229
Min Speed (km/h) 140.4957
Max Ceiling (m) 12700 8534.4
Rate of Climb (m/s) 12.25 7.9248
Armament 3,000 kg of bombs (normal load); 6,000 kg of bombs (overload); 2 x 23 mm Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 cannon fixed in the lower port fuselage; 2 x 23 mm Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 cannon in an Il-K6 turret at the rear of the fuselage.
Capacity Description 44–52 passengers or 11200 lb payload
National Origin Soviet Union
Number Built 1 128
Powerplant Description 2 × Lyul'ka AL-5, 49.05 kN thrust each 2 × Rolls-Royce Dart RDa.7 Mk 532-7L turboprops, 1715 kW (2300 hp) each
Status Retired
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilyushin_Il-46 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_F-27
Flat Wing Span (m) 29 28.956
Flat Wing Area (m²) 105 70.0489
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio 12
Wake Category M
Aircraft Engine Lyulka AL-5 Rolls-Royce Dart
Number of Engines 2 2