G.222 vs HS 748
G.222 vs HS 748 at a glance — top speed 540 vs 460 km/h, range 1,371 vs 1,715 km, max takeoff weight 28,000 vs 21,092 kg, built 111 vs 380 units.
Specifications
|
G.222 |
HS 748 |
| Origin country |
🇮🇹 Italy |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category |
Military Transport Aircraft |
Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Aeritalia |
Hawker Siddeley |
| First flight |
18 July 1970 |
24 June 1960 |
| Year introduced |
1978 |
1961 |
| Number produced |
111 units |
380 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
-- |
| Wing area |
82.0 m² |
77.0 m² |
| Wingspan |
28.7 m |
31.2 m |
| Height |
9.8 m |
7.3 m |
| Length |
22.7 m |
20.0 m |
| Maximum speed |
540 km/h |
460 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,371 km |
1,715 km |
| Service ceiling |
7,620 m |
7,620 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
28,000 kg |
21,092 kg |
| Empty weight |
15,400 kg |
12,304 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 2,501 kW
|
2 x 1,700 kW
|
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Which is faster, the G.222 or HS 748?
The G.222 is faster with a maximum speed of 540 km/h compared to the HS 748's 460 km/h, a difference of 80 km/h.
Which has longer range, the G.222 or HS 748?
The HS 748 has a longer range at 1,715 km compared to the G.222's 1,371 km.
Which can fly higher, the G.222 or HS 748?
The HS 748 has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the G.222's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the G.222 or HS 748?
The G.222 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 28,000 kg compared to the HS 748's 21,092 kg.
Which is larger, the G.222 or HS 748?
The G.222 is longer at 22.7 meters compared to the HS 748's 20.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the G.222 or HS 748?
The HS 748 entered service first in 1961, 17 years before the G.222 which entered service in 1978.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the G.222 or HS 748?
The HS 748 has been produced in greater numbers with 380 units compared to 111 units of the G.222.