210 Centurion vs T-41 Mescalero

American single-engine six-seat light aircraft, produced from 1957 to 1986, used by several air forces for liaison and light transport.
Cessna 210 Centurion military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight --
Year introduced 1957
Number produced 9240 units
Average unit price --
American military pilot-training aircraft, introduced in the 1960s and utilized for introductory flight screening and student pilot instruction.
Cessna T-41 Mescalero military training aircraft side profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 1 January 1964
Year introduced 1965
Number produced 838 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 16.3 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 11.2 m β—‰
Height 3.0 m β—‰
Length 8.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 378 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,667 km β—‰
Service ceiling 8,230 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,814 kg β—‰
Empty weight 1,045 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 231 kW β—‰
Wing area 14.8 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 10.9 m β—‰
Height 2.7 m β—‰
Length 8.2 m β—‰
Maximum speed 232 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,159 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,200 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,134 kg β—‰
Empty weight 618 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 160 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion is faster with a maximum speed of 378 km/h compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 232 km/h, a difference of 146 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion has a longer range at 1,667 km compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,159 km.
Which can fly higher, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion has a higher service ceiling at 8,230 meters (27,001 ft) compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 5,200 meters (17,060 ft).
Which is heavier, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,814 kg compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion is longer at 8.6 meters compared to the T-41 Mescalero's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion entered service first in 1957, 8 years before the T-41 Mescalero which entered service in 1965.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 210 Centurion or T-41 Mescalero?
The 210 Centurion has been produced in greater numbers with 9,240 units compared to 838 units of the T-41 Mescalero.