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210 Centurion vs Let L-410

Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 210 Centurion
Let L-410 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 Let L-410
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Specifications
210 Centurion Let L-410
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇿 Czechia
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Let
First flight 1 January 1957 16 April 1969
Year introduced 1957 1970
Number produced 9240 units 1200 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 16.3 m² 35.2 m²
Wingspan 11.2 m 19.5 m
Height 3.0 m 5.8 m
Length 8.6 m 14.5 m
Maximum speed 378 km/h 365 km/h
Operational range 1,667 km 1,500 km
Service ceiling 8,230 m 7,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg 5,800 kg
Empty weight 1,045 kg 3,800 kg
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW 2 x 575 kW
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Overview

The 210 Centurion and the Let L-410 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Cessna and Let respectively.

Top speed is 378 km/h for the 210 Centurion vs 365 km/h for the Let L-410. The 210 Centurion has an operational range of 1,667 km vs 1,500 km for the Let L-410. The 210 Centurion operates at altitudes up to 8,230 m compared to 7,000 m for the Let L-410. At 5,800 kg MTOW, the Let L-410 is 3.2:1 the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.

The 210 Centurion has been produced in 9,240 units vs 1,200 for the Let L-410. The 210 Centurion first flew 12 years before the Let L-410 (1957 vs 1969).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The 210 Centurion is faster with a maximum speed of 378 km/h compared to the Let L-410's 365 km/h, a difference of 13 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The 210 Centurion has a longer range at 1,667 km compared to the Let L-410's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The 210 Centurion has a higher service ceiling at 8,230 meters (27,001 ft) compared to the Let L-410's 7,000 meters (22,965 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The Let L-410 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,800 kg compared to the 210 Centurion's 1,814 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The Let L-410 is longer at 14.5 meters compared to the 210 Centurion's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The 210 Centurion entered service first in 1957, 13 years before the Let L-410 which entered service in 1970.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or Let L-410?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 1,200 units of the Let L-410.