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206 JetRanger vs Enstrom F-28

206 JetRanger vs Enstrom F-28 at a glance — top speed 226 vs 180 km/h, range 624 vs 446 km, max takeoff weight 2,495 vs 1,179 kg, built 7,300 vs 32 units.

Bell 206 JetRanger military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 206 JetRangerFull specs
Enstrom F-28 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Enstrom F-28Full specs
Specifications
206 JetRanger Enstrom F-28
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Bell Enstrom
First flight 10 January 1966 12 November 1960
Year introduced 1967 1965
Number produced 7300 units 32 units
Average unit price $1.3 million $4 million
Wingspan 10.2 m 9.8 m
Height 3.9 m 2.7 m
Length 12.9 m 8.9 m
Maximum speed 226 km/h 180 km/h
Operational range 624 km 446 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 3,658 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,495 kg 1,179 kg
Empty weight 1,737 kg 712 kg
Total thrust 1 x 485 kW 1 x 168 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The 206 JetRanger is faster with a maximum speed of 226 km/h compared to the Enstrom F-28's 180 km/h, a difference of 46 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The 206 JetRanger has a longer range at 624 km compared to the Enstrom F-28's 446 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The 206 JetRanger has a higher service ceiling at 4,572 meters (15,000 ft) compared to the Enstrom F-28's 3,658 meters (12,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The 206 JetRanger has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,495 kg compared to the Enstrom F-28's 1,179 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The 206 JetRanger is longer at 12.9 meters compared to the Enstrom F-28's 8.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The Enstrom F-28 is more expensive at approximately $4.0 million per unit compared to the 206 JetRanger at $1.3 million.
Which entered service first, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The Enstrom F-28 entered service first in 1965, 2 years before the 206 JetRanger which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 206 JetRanger or Enstrom F-28?
The 206 JetRanger has been produced in greater numbers with 7,300 units compared to 32 units of the Enstrom F-28.