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208 Caravan vs F28 Fellowship

208 Caravan vs F28 Fellowship at a glance — top speed 344 vs 848 km/h, range 1,980 vs 1,700 km, max takeoff weight 3,970 vs 33,000 kg, built 3,000 vs 241 units.

Cessna 208 Caravan military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 208 Caravan
Fokker F28 Fellowship military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇳🇱 F28 Fellowship
Specifications
208 Caravan F28 Fellowship
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Fokker
First flight 9 December 1982 3 May 1967
Year introduced 1984 1969
Number produced 3000 units 241 units
Average unit price $2.1 million $4 million
Wing area 26.0 m² 79.0 m²
Wingspan 15.9 m 25.1 m
Height 4.3 m 8.5 m
Length 12.7 m 29.6 m
Maximum speed 344 km/h 848 km/h
Operational range 1,980 km 1,700 km
Service ceiling 7,600 m 8,839 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,970 kg 33,000 kg
Empty weight 2,073 kg 16,144 kg
Total thrust 1 x 505 kW 2 x 4,491 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is faster with a maximum speed of 848 km/h compared to the 208 Caravan's 344 km/h, a difference of 504 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The 208 Caravan has a longer range at 1,980 km compared to the F28 Fellowship's 1,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher service ceiling at 8,839 meters (28,999 ft) compared to the 208 Caravan's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 33,000 kg compared to the 208 Caravan's 3,970 kg.
Which is larger, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is longer at 29.6 meters compared to the 208 Caravan's 12.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is more expensive at approximately $4.0 million per unit compared to the 208 Caravan at $2.1 million.
Which entered service first, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship entered service first in 1969, 15 years before the 208 Caravan which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 208 Caravan or F28 Fellowship?
The 208 Caravan has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 241 units of the F28 Fellowship.