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An-28 Cash vs 208 Caravan

An-28 Cash vs 208 Caravan at a glance — top speed 355 vs 344 km/h, range 1,365 vs 1,980 km, max takeoff weight 6,100 vs 3,970 kg, built 191 vs 3,000 units.

Antonov An-28 Cash military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇦 An-28 Cash
Cessna 208 Caravan military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 208 Caravan
Specifications
An-28 Cash 208 Caravan
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov Cessna
First flight 1 September 1969 9 December 1982
Year introduced 1986 1984
Number produced 191 units 3000 units
Average unit price $390K $2.1 million
Wing area 39.7 m² 26.0 m²
Wingspan 22.0 m 15.9 m
Height 4.6 m 4.3 m
Length 13.0 m 12.7 m
Maximum speed 355 km/h 344 km/h
Operational range 1,365 km 1,980 km
Service ceiling 6,000 m 7,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,100 kg 3,970 kg
Empty weight 3,900 kg 2,073 kg
Total thrust 2 x 708 kW 1 x 505 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The An-28 Cash is faster with a maximum speed of 355 km/h compared to the 208 Caravan's 344 km/h, a difference of 11 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has a longer range at 1,980 km compared to the An-28 Cash's 1,365 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the An-28 Cash's 6,000 meters (19,685 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The An-28 Cash has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,100 kg compared to the 208 Caravan's 3,970 kg.
Which is larger, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The An-28 Cash is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the 208 Caravan's 12.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan is more expensive at approximately $2.1 million per unit compared to the An-28 Cash at $0.4 million.
Which entered service first, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan entered service first in 1984, 2 years before the An-28 Cash which entered service in 1986.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-28 Cash or 208 Caravan?
The 208 Caravan has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 191 units of the An-28 Cash.