Ansat vs AW169
Overview
The Ansat and the AW169 are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Kazan Helicopters and AgustaWestland respectively.
Top speed is 275 km/h for the Ansat vs 306 km/h for the AW169. The Ansat has an operational range of 505 km vs 820 km for the AW169. The Ansat operates at altitudes up to 5,500 m compared to 5,000 m for the AW169.
The Ansat has been produced in 50 units vs 130 for the AW169. Unit cost is $8M for the Ansat vs $9M for the AW169. The Ansat first flew 13 years before the AW169 (1999 vs 2012).
| Russian light multi-purpose helicopter, deployed in emergency services and military transportation, produced since the late 1990s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Kazan Helicopters |
| First flight | 17 August 1999 |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Number produced | 50 units |
| Average unit price | $8 million |
| Italian multi-purpose helicopter, notably deployed for emergency medical services, search and rescue, and law enforcement operations since the 2010s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | AgustaWestland |
| First flight | 10 May 2012 |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Number produced | 130 units |
| Average unit price | $9 million |
| Wing area | 103.9 m² |
| Wingspan | 11.5 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.4 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 275 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 505 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,600 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,365 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 235 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 12.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 14.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 306 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 820 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,850 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 375 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Ansat or AW169?
The AW169 is faster with a maximum speed of 306 km/h compared to the Ansat's 275 km/h, a difference of 31 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ansat or AW169?
The AW169 has a longer range at 820 km compared to the Ansat's 505 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ansat or AW169?
The Ansat has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the AW169's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the Ansat or AW169?
The AW169 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,500 kg compared to the Ansat's 3,600 kg.
Which is larger, the Ansat or AW169?
The AW169 is longer at 14.7 meters compared to the Ansat's 13.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Ansat or AW169?
The AW169 is more expensive at approximately $9.0 million per unit compared to the Ansat at $8.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Ansat or AW169?
The Ansat entered service first in 2013, 2 years before the AW169 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ansat or AW169?
The AW169 has been produced in greater numbers with 130 units compared to 50 units of the Ansat.