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210 Centurion vs F28 Fellowship

Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 210 Centurion
Fokker F28 Fellowship military transport aircraft side profile drawing
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Specifications
210 Centurion F28 Fellowship
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Fokker
First flight 1 January 1957 3 May 1967
Year introduced 1957 1969
Number produced 9240 units 241 units
Average unit price -- $4 million
Wing area 16.3 m² 79.0 m²
Wingspan 11.2 m 25.1 m
Height 3.0 m 8.5 m
Length 8.6 m 29.6 m
Maximum speed 378 km/h 848 km/h
Operational range 1,667 km 1,700 km
Service ceiling 8,230 m 8,839 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg 33,000 kg
Empty weight 1,045 kg 16,144 kg
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW 2 x 4,491 kgf
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Overview

The 210 Centurion and the F28 Fellowship are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Cessna and Fokker respectively.

The F28 Fellowship reaches 848 km/h — 2.2:1 the 210 Centurion's 378 km/h. The 210 Centurion has an operational range of 1,667 km vs 1,700 km for the F28 Fellowship. The F28 Fellowship operates at altitudes up to 8,839 m compared to 8,230 m for the 210 Centurion. At 33,000 kg MTOW, the F28 Fellowship is 18:1 the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.

The 210 Centurion has been produced in 9,240 units vs 241 for the F28 Fellowship. The 210 Centurion first flew 10 years before the F28 Fellowship (1957 vs 1967).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is faster with a maximum speed of 848 km/h compared to the 210 Centurion's 378 km/h, a difference of 470 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a longer range at 1,700 km compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,667 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher service ceiling at 8,839 meters (28,999 ft) compared to the 210 Centurion's 8,230 meters (27,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 33,000 kg compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship is longer at 29.6 meters compared to the 210 Centurion's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The 210 Centurion entered service first in 1957, 12 years before the F28 Fellowship which entered service in 1969.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or F28 Fellowship?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 241 units of the F28 Fellowship.