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Falcon 7X vs PC-12 Eagle

Dassault Falcon 7X military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 7X
Pilatus PC-12 Eagle military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 PC-12 Eagle
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Specifications
Falcon 7X PC-12 Eagle
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Pilatus
First flight 5 May 2005 31 May 1991
Year introduced 2007 1994
Number produced 289 units 2000 units
Average unit price $54.2 million $6 million
Wing area 70.7 m² -- m²
Wingspan 26.2 m 16.3 m
Height 7.8 m -- m
Length 23.4 m -- m
Maximum speed 1078 km/h 528 km/h
Operational range 11,019 km 3,417 km
Service ceiling 15,545 m 9,144 m
Max. takeoff weight 31,800 kg -- kg
Empty weight -- kg 2,810 kg
Total thrust 3 x 9 kN 0
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Overview

The Falcon 7X and the PC-12 Eagle are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Dassault and Pilatus respectively.

The Falcon 7X reaches 1,078 km/h — 2.0x the PC-12 Eagle's 528 km/h. The Falcon 7X has an operational range of 11,019 km vs 3,417 km for the PC-12 Eagle. The Falcon 7X operates at altitudes up to 15,545 m compared to 9,144 m for the PC-12 Eagle.

The Falcon 7X has been produced in 289 units vs 2,000 for the PC-12 Eagle. Unit cost is $54.2M for the Falcon 7X vs $6M for the PC-12 Eagle. The PC-12 Eagle first flew 14 years before the Falcon 7X (1991 vs 2005).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The Falcon 7X is faster with a maximum speed of 1,078 km/h compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 528 km/h, a difference of 550 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The Falcon 7X has a longer range at 11,019 km compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 3,417 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The Falcon 7X has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 9,144 meters (30,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The Falcon 7X has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 31,800 kg compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The Falcon 7X is longer at 23.4 meters compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The Falcon 7X is more expensive at approximately $54 million per unit compared to the PC-12 Eagle at $6.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle entered service first in 1994, 13 years before the Falcon 7X which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 7X or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 2,000 units compared to 289 units of the Falcon 7X.