Ansat vs AW169
| 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 |
| Height | 3.4 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 275 km/h |
| Operational range | 505 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,600 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,365 kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 470 kW â—‰ |
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| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | -- m |
| Height | 4.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 14.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | -- km/h |
| Operational range | 820 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,500 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 750 kW â—‰ |
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Performance Radar Chart
Photo of Ansat by Col André Kritzinger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Ansat or AW169?
The Ansat is faster with a maximum speed of 275 km/h compared to the AW169's 0 km/h, a difference of 275 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 0 meters (0 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.