441 Conquest II vs G.222

Overview

The 441 Conquest II and the G.222 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Cessna and Alenia Aeronautica respectively.

Top speed is 547 km/h for the 441 Conquest II vs 540 km/h for the G.222. The 441 Conquest II has an operational range of 4,064 km vs 1,371 km for the G.222. The 441 Conquest II operates at altitudes up to 10,668 m compared to 7,620 m for the G.222. At 28,000 kg MTOW, the G.222 is 6.3x the 441 Conquest II's 4,468 kg.

The 441 Conquest II has been produced in 362 units vs 111 for the G.222. The G.222 first flew 5 years before the 441 Conquest II (1970 vs 1975).

American turboprop aircraft, known for general aviation use and commercial services, with comprehensive operational history since the late 20th century.
Cessna 441 Conquest II Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 26 August 1975
Year introduced 1977
Number produced 362 units
Average unit price $1.2 million
Italian tactical military transporter, produced during the Cold War, notably employed by NATO and UN peacekeeping missions.
Alenia Aeronautica G.222 Transport profile drawing
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Alenia Aeronautica
First flight 18 July 1970
Year introduced 1978
Number produced 111 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 23.6 m² ◉
Wingspan 15.0 m â—‰
Height 4.0 m â—‰
Length 11.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 547 km/h â—‰
Operational range 4,064 km â—‰
Service ceiling 10,668 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,468 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,577 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 237 kW â—‰
Wing area 82.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 28.7 m â—‰
Height 9.8 m â—‰
Length 22.7 m â—‰
Maximum speed 540 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,371 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,620 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 28,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 15,400 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,251 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The 441 Conquest II is faster with a maximum speed of 547 km/h compared to the G.222's 540 km/h, a difference of 7 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The 441 Conquest II has a longer range at 4,064 km compared to the G.222's 1,371 km.
Which can fly higher, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The 441 Conquest II has a higher service ceiling at 10,668 meters (35,000 ft) compared to the G.222's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The G.222 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 28,000 kg compared to the 441 Conquest II's 4,468 kg.
Which is larger, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The G.222 is longer at 22.7 meters compared to the 441 Conquest II's 11.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The 441 Conquest II entered service first in 1977, 1 years before the G.222 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 441 Conquest II or G.222?
The 441 Conquest II has been produced in greater numbers with 362 units compared to 111 units of the G.222.