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F28 Fellowship vs Yak-40 Codling

Fokker F28 Fellowship military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Yakovlev Yak-40 Codling military transport aircraft side profile drawing
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Specifications
F28 Fellowship Yak-40 Codling
Origin country 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Fokker Yakovlev
First flight 3 May 1967 21 October 1966
Year introduced 1969 1968
Number produced 241 units 1011 units
Average unit price $4 million --
Wing area 79.0 m² 70.0 m²
Wingspan 25.1 m 25.0 m
Height 8.5 m 6.5 m
Length 29.6 m 20.4 m
Maximum speed 848 km/h 858 km/h
Operational range 1,700 km 1,800 km
Service ceiling 8,839 m 8,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 33,000 kg 15,500 kg
Empty weight 16,144 kg 9,400 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,491 kgf 3 x 1,500 kgf
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Overview

The F28 Fellowship and the Yak-40 Codling are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Fokker and Yakovlev respectively.

Top speed is 848 km/h for the F28 Fellowship vs 858 km/h for the Yak-40 Codling. The F28 Fellowship has an operational range of 1,700 km vs 1,800 km for the Yak-40 Codling. The F28 Fellowship operates at altitudes up to 8,839 m compared to 8,000 m for the Yak-40 Codling. At 33,000 kg MTOW, the F28 Fellowship is 2.1:1 the Yak-40 Codling's 15,500 kg.

The F28 Fellowship has been produced in 241 units vs 1,011 for the Yak-40 Codling. The Yak-40 Codling first flew 1 years before the F28 Fellowship (1966 vs 1967).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The Yak-40 Codling is faster with a maximum speed of 858 km/h compared to the F28 Fellowship's 848 km/h, a difference of 10 km/h.
Which has longer range, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The Yak-40 Codling has a longer range at 1,800 km compared to the F28 Fellowship's 1,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher service ceiling at 8,839 meters (28,999 ft) compared to the Yak-40 Codling's 8,000 meters (26,246 ft).
Which is heavier, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The F28 Fellowship has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 33,000 kg compared to the Yak-40 Codling's 15,500 kg.
Which is larger, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The F28 Fellowship is longer at 29.6 meters compared to the Yak-40 Codling's 20.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The Yak-40 Codling entered service first in 1968, 1 years before the F28 Fellowship which entered service in 1969.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the F28 Fellowship or Yak-40 Codling?
The Yak-40 Codling has been produced in greater numbers with 1,011 units compared to 241 units of the F28 Fellowship.