Ilyushin Il-20 'Coot-A'
Electronic Surveillance Aircraft

 

Il-20 'Coot-A'

Designer: Ilyushin Design Bureau

Russian Designation: Il-20

Manufacturer:

State Industries

Roles:

Electronic Surveillance

Year Adopted:

1978

Operational Status:

Operational: Former Soviet Republics

Armament:

None

Engine:

4 x Ivchenko AI-20M turboprops each producing 5,200 horsepower (3879 kW)

Crew:

5

Wingspan:

122 feet, 9 inches
(37.4 meters)

Length:

117 feet, 9 inches
(35.9 meters)

Height:

33 feet, 4 inches
(10.3 meters)

Maximum Speed:

420 miles per hour
(672 kilometers per hour)

Take-Off Weight:

90,000 lbs (empty)
40,000 kg (empty)

150,000 lbs (loaded)
68,000 kg (loaded)
Ceiling: 9,500 meters
Range:
4040 miles
(6464 kilometers)

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