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206 JetRanger vs Mi-24 Hind

206 JetRanger vs Mi-24 Hind at a glance — top speed 226 vs 330 km/h, range 624 vs 450 km, max takeoff weight 2,495 vs 11,500 kg, built 7,300 vs 2,648 units.

Bell 206 JetRanger military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 206 JetRanger
Mil Mi-24 Hind military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-24 Hind
Specifications
206 JetRanger Mi-24 Hind
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Mil
First flight 10 January 1966 19 September 1969
Year introduced 1967 1972
Number produced 7300 units 2648 units
Average unit price $1.3 million $12 million
Wingspan 10.2 m 6.5 m
Height 3.9 m 5.5 m
Length 12.9 m 21.4 m
Maximum speed 226 km/h 330 km/h
Operational range 624 km 450 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 5,120 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,495 kg 11,500 kg
Empty weight 1,737 kg 7,792 kg
Total thrust 1 x 485 kW 2 x 1,641 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The Mi-24 Hind is faster with a maximum speed of 330 km/h compared to the 206 JetRanger's 226 km/h, a difference of 104 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The 206 JetRanger has a longer range at 624 km compared to the Mi-24 Hind's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The Mi-24 Hind has a higher service ceiling at 5,120 meters (16,797 ft) compared to the 206 JetRanger's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The Mi-24 Hind has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,500 kg compared to the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The Mi-24 Hind is longer at 21.4 meters compared to the 206 JetRanger's 12.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The Mi-24 Hind is more expensive at approximately $12 million per unit compared to the 206 JetRanger at $1.3 million.
Which entered service first, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The 206 JetRanger entered service first in 1967, 5 years before the Mi-24 Hind which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-24 Hind?
The 206 JetRanger has been produced in greater numbers with 7,300 units compared to 2,648 units of the Mi-24 Hind.