CAP 232 vs R44 Raven
Overview
The CAP 232 and the R44 Raven are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Mudry and Robinson respectively.
Top speed is 330 km/h for the CAP 232 vs 240 km/h for the R44 Raven. The CAP 232 has an operational range of 360 km vs 560 km for the R44 Raven.
| French single-seat competition aerobatic aircraft, developed in the mid-1980s, utilized by military and civilian aerobatic teams. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Mudry |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American light, four-seat helicopter, extensively used worldwide for civilian operations, military training, and police usage since the 1990s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Robinson |
| First flight | 31 March 1990 |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Number produced | 6331 units |
| Average unit price | $600K |
| Wing area | 9.9 m² |
| Wingspan | 8.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 1.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 6.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 330 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 360 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 820 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 630 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 224 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.3 m ◉ |
| Length | 11.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 560 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,300 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,134 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 683 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 183 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the CAP 232 or R44 Raven?
The CAP 232 is faster with a maximum speed of 330 km/h compared to the R44 Raven's 240 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CAP 232 or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven has a longer range at 560 km compared to the CAP 232's 360 km.
Which can fly higher, the CAP 232 or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven has a higher service ceiling at 4,300 meters (14,107 ft) compared to the CAP 232's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the CAP 232 or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,134 kg compared to the CAP 232's 820 kg.
Which is larger, the CAP 232 or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven is longer at 11.7 meters compared to the CAP 232's 6.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the CAP 232 or R44 Raven?
The CAP 232 entered service first in 1986, 7 years before the R44 Raven which entered service in 1993.