AW149 vs H175
Overview
The AW149 and the H175 are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by AgustaWestland and Airbus Helicopters respectively.
Top speed is 310 km/h for the AW149 vs 315 km/h for the H175. The AW149 has an operational range of 1,009 km vs 1,259 km for the H175. The AW149 operates at altitudes up to 6,095 m compared to 6,000 m for the H175.
| Italian medium-lift military helicopter, developed in the 2000s, largely envisaged for troop transport and medical evacuation missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | AgustaWestland |
| First flight | 13 November 2009 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number produced | 31 units |
| Average unit price | $16 million |
| European super-medium utility helicopter, developed in the early 21st century, utilized for oil and gas industry support, search and rescue, and corporate transportation. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
| First flight | 17 December 2009 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 14.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 17.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 310 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,009 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,095 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 8,600 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 4,720 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 738 kW â—‰ |
| Wing area | 172.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 14.8 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 315 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,259 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7,800 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 4,603 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 662 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the AW149 or H175?
The H175 is faster with a maximum speed of 315 km/h compared to the AW149's 310 km/h, a difference of 5 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW149 or H175?
The H175 has a longer range at 1,259 km compared to the AW149's 1,009 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW149 or H175?
The AW149 has a higher service ceiling at 6,095 meters (19,996 ft) compared to the H175's 6,000 meters (19,685 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW149 or H175?
The AW149 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,600 kg compared to the H175's 7,800 kg.
Which is larger, the AW149 or H175?
The H175 is longer at 18.1 meters compared to the AW149's 17.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the AW149 or H175?
The H175 entered service first in 2014, 0 years before the AW149 which entered service in 2014.