An-28 Cash vs Do 228

Soviet light transport aircraft, widely deployed in civil and military roles during the Cold War era.
Picture of An-28 Cash
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 1 September 1969
Year introduced 1986
Number produced 191 units
Average unit price $0.4 million
German utility-transport aircraft, mainly used for regional air services and maritime surveillance since the 1980s.
Picture of Do 228
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Dornier
First flight 28 March 1981
Year introduced 1982
Number produced 370 units
Average unit price $8 million
Wing area 39.7 m²
Wingspan 22.0 m
Height 4.6 m
Length 13.0 m
Maximum speed 355 km/h
Service ceiling 6,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,100 kg
Empty weight 3,900 kg
Total thrust 2 x 708 kW
Wing area 32.0 m²
Wingspan 17.0 m
Height 4.9 m
Length 16.6 m
Maximum speed 433 km/h
Service ceiling 8,534 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,400 kg
Empty weight 3,739 kg
Total thrust 2 x 578 kW

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Photo of An-28 Cash by Oleg V. Belyakov. Photo of Do 228 by Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands.