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IlyushinIl-20

Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Russia · 1948
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IlyushinIl-20

Ilyushin Il-20
Ilyushin Il-20 Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
30
Payload
50
Loiter / Endurance
45
Survivability
35
Accuracy
25
Low-Altitude Capability
60
Avionics
20
Reliability
55
Versatility
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Russia
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
EraEarly Cold War
In service1948–1949
Operators2 countries
Quantity1
Data Quality85%
40
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft MASS Rating
26/30
Early Cold War
193/251
All-Time
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Ground-Attack Lethality
30
Payload
50
Loiter / Endurance
45
Survivability
35
Accuracy
25
Low-Altitude Capability
60
Avionics
20
Reliability
55
Versatility
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Ilyushin Il-20
Country
Production
1948–1949
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · EARLY COLD WAR
26
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
40
ground attack / cas aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Flight1948
  • Crew2
  • Primary RoleGround-attack aircraft
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Top Speed515 km/h
  • Service Ceiling7,750 m
◇Dimensions & Weights5MOD.5
  • Length13.58 m
  • Wingspan15.43 m
  • Wing Area44
  • Empty Weight7,500 kg
  • Loaded Weight9,500 kg
◆Armament7MOD.7
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built1
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1949
  • Production Start1948
  • Production End1949
  • Operational StatusCancelled
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1948Production started
  2. 1949Production ended
  3. 1991Entered service
78
years in service
1
years in production
1
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
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