407 vs 429 GlobalRanger
407 vs 429 GlobalRanger at a glance — top speed 260 vs 287 km/h, range 600 vs 720 km, max takeoff weight 2,722 vs 3,175 kg, built 1,600 vs 325 units.
Specifications
|
407 |
429 GlobalRanger |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer |
Bell |
Bell |
| First flight |
29 June 1995 |
27 February 2007 |
| Year introduced |
1996 |
2009 |
| Number produced |
1600 units |
325 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$7.3 million |
| Wing area |
89.4 m² |
-- m² |
| Wingspan |
10.7 m |
11.0 m |
| Height |
3.6 m |
4.1 m |
| Length |
12.7 m |
12.7 m |
| Maximum speed |
260 km/h |
287 km/h |
| Operational range |
600 km |
720 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,700 m |
6,096 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
2,722 kg |
3,175 kg |
| Empty weight |
1,210 kg |
1,925 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 606 kW
|
2 x 466 kW
|
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Which is faster, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 429 GlobalRanger is faster with a maximum speed of 287 km/h compared to the 407's 260 km/h, a difference of 27 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 429 GlobalRanger has a longer range at 720 km compared to the 407's 600 km.
Which can fly higher, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 429 GlobalRanger has a higher service ceiling at 6,096 meters (20,000 ft) compared to the 407's 5,700 meters (18,700 ft).
Which is heavier, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 429 GlobalRanger has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,175 kg compared to the 407's 2,722 kg.
Which is larger, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 429 GlobalRanger is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the 407's 12.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 407 entered service first in 1996, 13 years before the 429 GlobalRanger which entered service in 2009.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 407 or 429 GlobalRanger?
The 407 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,600 units compared to 325 units of the 429 GlobalRanger.