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206 JetRanger vs UH-1N Twin Huey

206 JetRanger vs UH-1N Twin Huey at a glance — top speed 226 vs 240 km/h, range 624 vs 459 km, max takeoff weight 2,495 vs 4,763 kg.

Bell 206 JetRanger military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 206 JetRanger
Bell UH-1N Twin Huey military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 UH-1N Twin Huey
Specifications
206 JetRanger UH-1N Twin Huey
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Bell
First flight 10 January 1966 1 April 1969
Year introduced 1967 1970
Number produced 7300 units N/A
Average unit price $1.3 million --
Wing area -- m² 168.0 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 14.6 m
Height 3.9 m 4.4 m
Length 12.9 m 17.6 m
Maximum speed 226 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 624 km 459 km
Service ceiling 4,572 m 5,300 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,495 kg 4,763 kg
Empty weight 1,737 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 485 kW 2 x 930 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 206 JetRanger or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey is faster with a maximum speed of 240 km/h compared to the 206 JetRanger's 226 km/h, a difference of 14 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 206 JetRanger or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The 206 JetRanger has a longer range at 624 km compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 459 km.
Which can fly higher, the 206 JetRanger or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey has a higher service ceiling at 5,300 meters (17,388 ft) compared to the 206 JetRanger's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the 206 JetRanger or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,763 kg compared to the 206 JetRanger's 2,495 kg.
Which is larger, the 206 JetRanger or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the 206 JetRanger's 12.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the 206 JetRanger or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The 206 JetRanger entered service first in 1967, 3 years before the UH-1N Twin Huey which entered service in 1970.