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Boeing 767 vs PC-12 Eagle

Boeing 767 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Boeing 767
Pilatus PC-12 Eagle military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 PC-12 Eagle
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Specifications
Boeing 767 PC-12 Eagle
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing Pilatus
First flight 26 September 1981 31 May 1991
Year introduced 1982 1994
Number produced 1288 units 2000 units
Average unit price $160 million $6 million
Wing area 283.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 47.6 m 16.3 m
Height 16.0 m -- m
Length 48.5 m -- m
Maximum speed 912 km/h 528 km/h
Operational range 7,200 km 3,417 km
Service ceiling 13,137 m 9,144 m
Max. takeoff weight 136,078 kg -- kg
Empty weight 80,286 kg 2,810 kg
Total thrust 2 x 10,886 kgf 0
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Overview

The Boeing 767 and the PC-12 Eagle are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Pilatus respectively.

Top speed is 912 km/h for the Boeing 767 vs 528 km/h for the PC-12 Eagle. The Boeing 767 has an operational range of 7,200 km vs 3,417 km for the PC-12 Eagle. The Boeing 767 operates at altitudes up to 13,137 m compared to 9,144 m for the PC-12 Eagle.

The Boeing 767 has been produced in 1,288 units vs 2,000 for the PC-12 Eagle. Unit cost is $160M for the Boeing 767 vs $6M for the PC-12 Eagle. The Boeing 767 first flew 10 years before the PC-12 Eagle (1981 vs 1991).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 is faster with a maximum speed of 912 km/h compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 528 km/h, a difference of 384 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 has a longer range at 7,200 km compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 3,417 km.
Which can fly higher, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 has a higher service ceiling at 13,137 meters (43,100 ft) compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 9,144 meters (30,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 136,078 kg compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 is longer at 48.5 meters compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 is more expensive at approximately $160 million per unit compared to the PC-12 Eagle at $6.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The Boeing 767 entered service first in 1982, 12 years before the PC-12 Eagle which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Boeing 767 or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 2,000 units compared to 1,288 units of the Boeing 767.