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206 JetRanger vs HH-52 Seaguard

206 JetRanger vs HH-52 Seaguard at a glance — top speed 226 vs 176 km/h, range 624 vs 763 km, max takeoff weight 2,495 vs 3,765 kg, built 7,300 vs 175 units.

Bell 206 JetRanger military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 206 JetRanger
Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 HH-52 Seaguard
Specifications
206 JetRanger HH-52 Seaguard
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Sikorsky
First flight 10 January 1966 14 May 1958
Year introduced 1967 1963
Number produced 7300 units 175 units
Average unit price $1.3 million --
Wing area -- m² 204.9 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 16.0 m
Height 3.9 m 4.9 m
Length 12.9 m 13.6 m
Maximum speed 226 km/h 176 km/h
Operational range 624 km 763 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 3,400 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,495 kg 3,765 kg
Empty weight 1,737 kg 2,306 kg
Total thrust 1 x 485 kW 1 x 540 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The 206 JetRanger is faster with a maximum speed of 226 km/h compared to the HH-52 Seaguard's 176 km/h, a difference of 50 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The HH-52 Seaguard has a longer range at 763 km compared to the 206 JetRanger's 624 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The 206 JetRanger has a higher service ceiling at 4,572 meters (15,000 ft) compared to the HH-52 Seaguard's 3,400 meters (11,154 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The HH-52 Seaguard has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,765 kg compared to the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The HH-52 Seaguard is longer at 13.6 meters compared to the 206 JetRanger's 12.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The HH-52 Seaguard entered service first in 1963, 4 years before the 206 JetRanger which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 206 JetRanger or HH-52 Seaguard?
The 206 JetRanger has been produced in greater numbers with 7,300 units compared to 175 units of the HH-52 Seaguard.