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Quest Kodiak vs PC-12 Eagle

Quest Kodiak vs PC-12 Eagle at a glance — top speed 339 vs 528 km/h, range 2,096 vs 3,417 km, built 300 vs 2,000 units.

Quest Kodiak military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Quest Kodiak
Pilatus PC-12 Eagle military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 PC-12 Eagle
Specifications
Quest Kodiak PC-12 Eagle
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Quest Pilatus
First flight 16 October 2004 31 May 1991
Year introduced 2008 1994
Number produced 300 units 2000 units
Average unit price $3 million $6 million
Wingspan 13.7 m 16.3 m
Maximum speed 339 km/h 528 km/h
Operational range 2,096 km 3,417 km
Service ceiling 7,620 m 9,144 m
Empty weight 1,710 kg 2,810 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Quest Kodiak or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 528 km/h compared to the Quest Kodiak's 339 km/h, a difference of 189 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Quest Kodiak or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle has a longer range at 3,417 km compared to the Quest Kodiak's 2,096 km.
Which can fly higher, the Quest Kodiak or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 9,144 meters (30,000 ft) compared to the Quest Kodiak's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is more expensive, the Quest Kodiak or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle is more expensive at approximately $6.0 million per unit compared to the Quest Kodiak at $3.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Quest Kodiak or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle entered service first in 1994, 14 years before the Quest Kodiak which entered service in 2008.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Quest Kodiak or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle has been produced in greater numbers with 2,000 units compared to 300 units of the Quest Kodiak.