208 Caravan vs PC-12 Eagle
| American utility aircraft, primarily deployed for passenger and cargo transportation, known for its operational history since the 1980s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| First flight | 9 December 1982 |
| Year introduced | 1984 |
| Number produced | 3000 units |
| Average unit price | $2.1 million |
| Swiss turboprop passenger and cargo aircraft, distinguished by worldwide operational history, notably in charter, regional, and utility roles. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇠Switzerland |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Pilatus |
| First flight | 31 May 1991 |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Number produced | 2000 units |
| Average unit price | $6 million |
| Wing area | 26.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 15.9 m |
| Height | 4.3 m |
| Length | 12.7 m |
| Operational range | 1,980 km |
| Service ceiling | 7,600 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,970 kg |
| Empty weight | 2,073 kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 505 kW â—‰ |
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| Operational range | -- km |
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| Total thrust | 0 â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The 208 Caravan has a longer range at 1,980 km compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The 208 Caravan has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The 208 Caravan has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,970 kg compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The 208 Caravan is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the PC-12 Eagle's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The PC-12 Eagle is more expensive at approximately $6.0 million per unit compared to the 208 Caravan at $2.1 million.
Which entered service first, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The 208 Caravan entered service first in 1984, 10 years before the PC-12 Eagle which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 208 Caravan or PC-12 Eagle?
The 208 Caravan has been produced in greater numbers with 3,000 units compared to 2,000 units of the PC-12 Eagle.