AW149 vs AW169
AW149 vs AW169 at a glance — top speed 310 vs 306 km/h, range 1,009 vs 820 km, max takeoff weight 8,600 vs 4,500 kg, built 31 vs 130 units.
Specifications
|
AW149 |
AW169 |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
AgustaWestland |
AgustaWestland |
| First flight |
13 November 2009 |
10 May 2012 |
| Year introduced |
2014 |
2015 |
| Number produced |
31 units |
130 units |
| Average unit price |
$16 million |
$9 million |
| Wingspan |
14.6 m |
12.1 m |
| Height |
5.1 m |
4.5 m |
| Length |
17.6 m |
14.7 m |
| Maximum speed |
310 km/h |
306 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,009 km |
820 km |
| Service ceiling |
6,095 m |
5,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
8,600 kg |
4,500 kg |
| Empty weight |
4,720 kg |
2,850 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 1,476 kW
|
2 x 750 kW
|
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Which is faster, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 is faster with a maximum speed of 310 km/h compared to the AW169's 306 km/h, a difference of 4 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 has a longer range at 1,009 km compared to the AW169's 820 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 has a higher service ceiling at 6,095 meters (19,996 ft) compared to the AW169's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,600 kg compared to the AW169's 4,500 kg.
Which is larger, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the AW169's 14.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 is more expensive at approximately $16 million per unit compared to the AW169 at $9.0 million.
Which entered service first, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW149 entered service first in 2014, 1 years before the AW169 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW149 or AW169?
The AW169 has been produced in greater numbers with 130 units compared to 31 units of the AW149.
