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Bell 214 vs UH-1N Twin Huey

Bell 214 vs UH-1N Twin Huey at a glance — top speed 259 vs 240 km/h, range 411 vs 459 km, max takeoff weight 6,804 vs 4,763 kg.

Bell 214 military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Bell 214
Bell UH-1N Twin Huey military helicopters side profile drawing
Specifications
Bell 214 UH-1N Twin Huey
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Bell
First flight 1 January 1970 1 April 1969
Year introduced 1972 1970
Number produced 405 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 182.4 m² 168.0 m²
Wingspan 15.0 m 14.6 m
Height 3.9 m 4.4 m
Length 14.6 m 17.6 m
Maximum speed 259 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 411 km 459 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m 5,300 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,804 kg 4,763 kg
Empty weight 3,442 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 2,180 kW 2 x 930 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bell 214 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The Bell 214 is faster with a maximum speed of 259 km/h compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 240 km/h, a difference of 19 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bell 214 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey has a longer range at 459 km compared to the Bell 214's 411 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bell 214 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 Bell 214's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bell 214 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The Bell 214 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,804 kg compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 4,763 kg.
Which is larger, the Bell 214 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the Bell 214's 14.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bell 214 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey entered service first in 1970, 2 years before the Bell 214 which entered service in 1972.