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206 JetRanger vs Ka-22 Hoop

Bell 206 JetRanger military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 206 JetRanger
Kamov Ka-22 Hoop military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Ka-22 Hoop
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Specifications
206 JetRanger Ka-22 Hoop
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Kamov
First flight 10 January 1966 15 August 1959
Year introduced 1967 --
Number produced 7300 units 4 units
Average unit price $1.3 million --
Wing area -- m² 105.0 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 22.5 m
Height 3.9 m -- m
Length 12.9 m 27.0 m
Maximum speed 226 km/h 375 km/h
Operational range 624 km 450 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,495 kg 42,500 kg
Empty weight 1,737 kg 28,200 kg
Total thrust 1 x 485 kW 2 x 4,045 kW
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Overview

The 206 JetRanger and the Ka-22 Hoop are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Bell and Kamov respectively.

Top speed is 226 km/h for the 206 JetRanger vs 375 km/h for the Ka-22 Hoop. The 206 JetRanger has an operational range of 624 km vs 450 km for the Ka-22 Hoop. The Ka-22 Hoop operates at altitudes up to 5,500 m compared to 4,572 m for the 206 JetRanger. At 42,500 kg MTOW, the Ka-22 Hoop is 17:1 the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.

The 206 JetRanger has been produced in 7,300 units vs 4 for the Ka-22 Hoop. The Ka-22 Hoop first flew 7 years before the 206 JetRanger (1959 vs 1966).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-22 Hoop?
The Ka-22 Hoop is faster with a maximum speed of 375 km/h compared to the 206 JetRanger's 226 km/h, a difference of 149 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-22 Hoop?
The 206 JetRanger has a longer range at 624 km compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-22 Hoop?
The Ka-22 Hoop has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the 206 JetRanger's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-22 Hoop?
The Ka-22 Hoop has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 42,500 kg compared to the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-22 Hoop?
The Ka-22 Hoop is longer at 27.0 meters compared to the 206 JetRanger's 12.9 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-22 Hoop?
The 206 JetRanger has been produced in greater numbers with 7,300 units compared to 4 units of the Ka-22 Hoop.