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Bell 412 vs UH-1N Twin Huey

Bell 412 vs UH-1N Twin Huey at a glance — top speed 260 vs 240 km/h, range 980 vs 459 km, max takeoff weight 5,398 vs 4,763 kg.

Bell 412 military helicopters side profile drawing
🇨🇦🇺🇸 Bell 412
Bell UH-1N Twin Huey military helicopters side profile drawing
Specifications
Bell 412 UH-1N Twin Huey
Origin country 🇨🇦 Canada🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Bell
First flight 1 August 1979 1 April 1969
Year introduced 1981 1970
Number produced 1300 units N/A
Average unit price $15 million --
Wing area 154.4 m² 168.0 m²
Wingspan 14.0 m 14.6 m
Height 4.6 m 4.4 m
Length 17.1 m 17.6 m
Maximum speed 260 km/h 240 km/h
Operational range 980 km 459 km
Service ceiling 6,100 m 5,300 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,398 kg 4,763 kg
Empty weight 3,079 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 930 kW 2 x 930 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bell 412 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The Bell 412 is faster with a maximum speed of 260 km/h compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 240 km/h, a difference of 20 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bell 412 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The Bell 412 has a longer range at 980 km compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 459 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bell 412 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The Bell 412 has a higher service ceiling at 6,100 meters (20,013 ft) compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 5,300 meters (17,388 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bell 412 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The Bell 412 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,398 kg compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 4,763 kg.
Which is larger, the Bell 412 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the Bell 412's 17.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bell 412 or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey entered service first in 1970, 11 years before the Bell 412 which entered service in 1981.