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AW119 vs 505 Jet Ranger X

AW119 vs 505 Jet Ranger X at a glance — top speed 282 vs 232 km/h, range 954 vs 617 km, max takeoff weight 2,850 vs 2,030 kg, built 300 vs 360 units.

Specifications
AW119 505 Jet Ranger X
Origin country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer AgustaWestland Bell
First flight 1 February 1995 11 November 2014
Year introduced 2000 2017
Number produced 300 units 360 units
Average unit price $3.1 million $1.2 million
Wingspan 10.8 m 11.3 m
Height 3.6 m 3.3 m
Length 12.9 m 13.0 m
Maximum speed 282 km/h 232 km/h
Operational range 954 km 617 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 5,670 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,850 kg 2,030 kg
Empty weight 1,483 kg 1,669 kg
Total thrust 1 x 747 kW 1 x 377 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The AW119 is faster with a maximum speed of 282 km/h compared to the 505 Jet Ranger X's 232 km/h, a difference of 50 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The AW119 has a longer range at 954 km compared to the 505 Jet Ranger X's 617 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The 505 Jet Ranger X has a higher service ceiling at 5,670 meters (18,602 ft) compared to the AW119's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The AW119 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,850 kg compared to the 505 Jet Ranger X's 2,030 kg.
Which is larger, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
Both the AW119 and 505 Jet Ranger X are 12.9 meters long.
Which is more expensive, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The AW119 is more expensive at approximately $3.1 million per unit compared to the 505 Jet Ranger X at $1.2 million.
Which entered service first, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The AW119 entered service first in 2000, 17 years before the 505 Jet Ranger X which entered service in 2017.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW119 or 505 Jet Ranger X?
The 505 Jet Ranger X has been produced in greater numbers with 360 units compared to 300 units of the AW119.