ATR-42 vs F28 Fellowship
The ATR-42 and the F28 Fellowship are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by ATR and Fokker respectively. Top speed is 556 km/h for the ATR-42 vs 848 km/h for the F28 Fellowship. The ATR-42 has an operational range of 1,326 km vs 1,700 km for the F28 Fellowship. The F28 Fellowship operates at altitudes up to 8,839 m compared to 7,620 m for the ATR-42. The ATR-42 has been produced in 497 units vs 241 for the F28 Fellowship. Unit cost is $20M for the ATR-42 vs $4M for the F28 Fellowship. The F28 Fellowship first flew 17 years before the ATR-42 (1967 vs 1984).
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | ATR |
| First flight | 16 August 1984 |
| Year introduced | 1985 |
| Number produced | 497 units |
| Average unit price | $20 million |
| Dutch regional jet, operational in the late 20th century, notable for short take-off and landing capabilities. | |
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| Origin country | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Fokker |
| First flight | 3 May 1967 |
| Year introduced | 1969 |
| Number produced | 241 units |
| Average unit price | $4 million |
| Wing area | 54.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 24.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.6 m â—‰ |
| Length | 22.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 556 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,326 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 7,620 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 18,600 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 11,250 kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 895 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | 79.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 25.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 8.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 29.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 848 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,700 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 8,839 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 33,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 2,246 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is faster with a maximum speed of 848 km/h compared to the ATR-42's 556 km/h, a difference of 292 km/h.
Which has longer range, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a longer range at 1,700 km compared to the ATR-42's 1,326 km.
Which can fly higher, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher service ceiling at 8,839 meters (28,999 ft) compared to the ATR-42's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 33,000 kg compared to the ATR-42's 18,600 kg.
Which is larger, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is longer at 29.6 meters compared to the ATR-42's 22.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The ATR-42 is more expensive at approximately $20 million per unit compared to the F28 Fellowship at $4.0 million.
Which entered service first, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship entered service first in 1969, 16 years before the ATR-42 which entered service in 1985.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ATR-42 or F28 Fellowship?
The ATR-42 has been produced in greater numbers with 497 units compared to 241 units of the F28 Fellowship.