407 vs H135M / EC365
407 vs H135M / EC365 at a glance — top speed 260 vs 287 km/h, range 600 vs 630 km, max takeoff weight 2,722 vs 2,900 kg, built 1,600 vs 1,400 units.
Specifications
|
407 |
H135M / EC365 |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer |
Bell |
Airbus Helicopters |
| First flight |
29 June 1995 |
15 February 1994 |
| Year introduced |
1996 |
1996 |
| Number produced |
1600 units |
1400 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$12 million |
| Wing area |
89.4 m² |
-- m² |
| Wingspan |
10.7 m |
10.2 m |
| Height |
3.6 m |
3.5 m |
| Length |
12.7 m |
12.2 m |
| Maximum speed |
260 km/h |
287 km/h |
| Operational range |
600 km |
630 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,700 m |
6,096 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
2,722 kg |
2,900 kg |
| Empty weight |
1,210 kg |
1,490 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 606 kW
|
2 x 519 kW
|
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Which is faster, the 407 or H135M / EC365?
The H135M / EC365 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 H135M / EC365?
The H135M / EC365 has a longer range at 630 km compared to the 407's 600 km.
Which can fly higher, the 407 or H135M / EC365?
The H135M / EC365 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 H135M / EC365?
The H135M / EC365 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,900 kg compared to the 407's 2,722 kg.
Which is larger, the 407 or H135M / EC365?
The 407 is longer at 12.7 meters compared to the H135M / EC365's 12.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the 407 or H135M / EC365?
The H135M / EC365 entered service first in 1996, 0 years before the 407 which entered service in 1996.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 407 or H135M / EC365?
The 407 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,600 units compared to 1,400 units of the H135M / EC365.