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BAe 146 vs F28 Fellowship

BAe 146 vs F28 Fellowship at a glance — top speed 789 vs 848 km/h, range 3,650 vs 1,700 km, max takeoff weight 42,184 vs 33,000 kg, built 387 vs 241 units.

BAe 146 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇬🇧 BAe 146
Fokker F28 Fellowship military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
BAe 146 F28 Fellowship
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer British Aerospace Fokker
First flight 3 September 1981 3 May 1967
Year introduced 1983 1969
Number produced 387 units 241 units
Average unit price -- $4 million
Wing area 77.3 m² 79.0 m²
Wingspan 26.3 m 25.1 m
Height 8.6 m 8.5 m
Length 28.6 m 29.6 m
Maximum speed 789 km/h 848 km/h
Operational range 3,650 km 1,700 km
Service ceiling 10,668 m 8,839 m
Max. takeoff weight 42,184 kg 33,000 kg
Empty weight 24,600 kg 16,144 kg
Total thrust 4 x 31 kN 2 x 4,491 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is faster with a maximum speed of 848 km/h compared to the BAe 146's 789 km/h, a difference of 59 km/h.
Which has longer range, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The BAe 146 has a longer range at 3,650 km compared to the F28 Fellowship's 1,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The BAe 146 has a higher service ceiling at 10,668 meters (35,000 ft) compared to the F28 Fellowship's 8,839 meters (28,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The BAe 146 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 42,184 kg compared to the F28 Fellowship's 33,000 kg.
Which is larger, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is longer at 29.6 meters compared to the BAe 146's 28.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship entered service first in 1969, 14 years before the BAe 146 which entered service in 1983.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BAe 146 or F28 Fellowship?
The BAe 146 has been produced in greater numbers with 387 units compared to 241 units of the F28 Fellowship.