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441 Conquest II vs F406 Caravan II

441 Conquest II vs F406 Caravan II at a glance — top speed 547 vs 423 km/h, range 4,064 vs 2,135 km, max takeoff weight 4,468 vs 4,246 kg, built 362 vs 99 units.

Cessna 441 Conquest II military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 441 Conquest IIFull specs
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🇫🇷 F406 Caravan IIFull specs
Specifications
441 Conquest II F406 Caravan II
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna Reims-Cessna
First flight 26 August 1975 22 September 1983
Year introduced 1977 1985
Number produced 362 units 99 units
Average unit price $1.2 million $3 million
Wing area 23.6 m² 24.0 m²
Wingspan 15.0 m 15.1 m
Height 4.0 m 4.0 m
Length 11.9 m 12.0 m
Maximum speed 547 km/h 423 km/h
Operational range 4,064 km 2,135 km
Service ceiling 10,668 m 9,144 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,468 kg 4,246 kg
Empty weight 2,577 kg 2,283 kg
Total thrust 2 x 474 kW 2 x 373 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The 441 Conquest II is faster with a maximum speed of 547 km/h compared to the F406 Caravan II's 423 km/h, a difference of 124 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The 441 Conquest II has a longer range at 4,064 km compared to the F406 Caravan II's 2,135 km.
Which can fly higher, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The 441 Conquest II has a higher service ceiling at 10,668 meters (35,000 ft) compared to the F406 Caravan II's 9,144 meters (30,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The 441 Conquest II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,468 kg compared to the F406 Caravan II's 4,246 kg.
Which is larger, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The F406 Caravan II is longer at 12.0 meters compared to the 441 Conquest II's 11.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The F406 Caravan II is more expensive at approximately $3.0 million per unit compared to the 441 Conquest II at $1.2 million.
Which entered service first, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The 441 Conquest II entered service first in 1977, 8 years before the F406 Caravan II which entered service in 1985.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 441 Conquest II or F406 Caravan II?
The 441 Conquest II has been produced in greater numbers with 362 units compared to 99 units of the F406 Caravan II.