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C-32 vs F28 Fellowship

Boeing C-32 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 C-32
Fokker F28 Fellowship military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇳🇱 F28 Fellowship
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Specifications
C-32 F28 Fellowship
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing Fokker
First flight 1 June 1998 3 May 1967
Year introduced 1998 1969
Number produced 6 units 241 units
Average unit price $90 million $4 million
Wing area 181.3 m² 79.0 m²
Wingspan 38.0 m 25.1 m
Height 11.0 m 8.5 m
Length 47.3 m 29.6 m
Maximum speed 853 km/h 848 km/h
Operational range 10,200 km 1,700 km
Service ceiling 12,802 m 8,839 m
Max. takeoff weight 115,666 kg 33,000 kg
Empty weight 58,900 kg 16,144 kg
Total thrust 2 x 18,915 kgf 2 x 4,491 kgf
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Overview

The C-32 and the F28 Fellowship are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Fokker respectively.

Top speed is 853 km/h for the C-32 vs 848 km/h for the F28 Fellowship. The C-32 has an operational range of 10,200 km vs 1,700 km for the F28 Fellowship. The C-32 operates at altitudes up to 12,802 m compared to 8,839 m for the F28 Fellowship. At 115,666 kg MTOW, the C-32 is 3.5:1 the F28 Fellowship's 33,000 kg.

The C-32 has been produced in 6 units vs 241 for the F28 Fellowship. Unit cost is $90M for the C-32 vs $4M for the F28 Fellowship. The F28 Fellowship first flew 31 years before the C-32 (1967 vs 1998).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The C-32 is faster with a maximum speed of 853 km/h compared to the F28 Fellowship's 848 km/h, a difference of 5 km/h.
Which has longer range, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The C-32 has a longer range at 10,200 km compared to the F28 Fellowship's 1,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The C-32 has a higher service ceiling at 12,802 meters (42,001 ft) compared to the F28 Fellowship's 8,839 meters (28,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The C-32 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 115,666 kg compared to the F28 Fellowship's 33,000 kg.
Which is larger, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The C-32 is longer at 47.3 meters compared to the F28 Fellowship's 29.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The C-32 is more expensive at approximately $90 million per unit compared to the F28 Fellowship at $4.0 million.
Which entered service first, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship entered service first in 1969, 29 years before the C-32 which entered service in 1998.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the C-32 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has been produced in greater numbers with 241 units compared to 6 units of the C-32.