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206 JetRanger vs Mi-35M

Bell 206 JetRanger military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 206 JetRanger
Mil Mi-35M military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-35M
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Specifications
206 JetRanger Mi-35M
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Mil
First flight 10 January 1966 19 September 1969
Year introduced 1967 1972
Number produced 7300 units N/A
Average unit price $1.3 million --
Wing area -- m² 227.0 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 17.2 m
Height 3.9 m 6.5 m
Length 12.9 m 17.5 m
Maximum speed 226 km/h 320 km/h
Operational range 624 km 450 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 5,750 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,495 kg 12,000 kg
Empty weight 1,737 kg 8,500 kg
Total thrust 1 x 485 kW 2 x 1,790 kW
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Overview

The 206 JetRanger and the Mi-35M are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Bell and Mil respectively.

Top speed is 226 km/h for the 206 JetRanger vs 320 km/h for the Mi-35M. The 206 JetRanger has an operational range of 624 km vs 450 km for the Mi-35M. The Mi-35M operates at altitudes up to 5,750 m compared to 4,572 m for the 206 JetRanger. At 12,000 kg MTOW, the Mi-35M is 4.8x the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.

The 206 JetRanger first flew 3 years before the Mi-35M (1966 vs 1969).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M is faster with a maximum speed of 320 km/h compared to the 206 JetRanger's 226 km/h, a difference of 94 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-35M?
The 206 JetRanger has a longer range at 624 km compared to the Mi-35M's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M has a higher service ceiling at 5,750 meters (18,864 ft) compared to the 206 JetRanger's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M is longer at 17.5 meters compared to the 206 JetRanger's 12.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the 206 JetRanger or Mi-35M?
The 206 JetRanger entered service first in 1967, 5 years before the Mi-35M which entered service in 1972.