206 JetRanger vs Ka-226 Hoodlum-C
The 206 JetRanger and the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Bell and Kamov respectively. Top speed is 226 km/h for the 206 JetRanger vs 205 km/h for the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C. The 206 JetRanger has an operational range of 624 km vs 600 km for the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C. The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C operates at altitudes up to 6,200 m compared to 4,572 m for the 206 JetRanger. The 206 JetRanger has been produced in 7,300 units vs 269 for the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C. The 206 JetRanger first flew 31 years before the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C (1966 vs 1997).
| American light helicopter, well known for civilian, military, emergency medical services, and offshore oil support roles since the 1960s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| First flight | 10 January 1966 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 7300 units |
| Average unit price | $1.3 million |
| Russian light utility helicopter, operational since late 20th century, frequently deployed for medical, policing and aerial work. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kamov |
| First flight | 4 September 1997 |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number produced | 269 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wingspan | 10.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.9 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 226 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 624 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,572 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,495 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,737 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 485 kW â—‰ |
| Wingspan | 13.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.2 m â—‰ |
| Length | 8.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 600 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,200 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,450 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,950 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 336 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The 206 JetRanger is faster with a maximum speed of 226 km/h compared to the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C's 205 km/h, a difference of 21 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The 206 JetRanger has a longer range at 624 km compared to the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C's 600 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has a higher service ceiling at 6,200 meters (20,341 ft) compared to the 206 JetRanger's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,450 kg compared to the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The 206 JetRanger is longer at 12.9 meters compared to the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C's 8.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The 206 JetRanger entered service first in 1967, 35 years before the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 206 JetRanger or Ka-226 Hoodlum-C?
The 206 JetRanger has been produced in greater numbers with 7,300 units compared to 269 units of the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C.