505 Jet Ranger X vs R-4
| Canadian light helicopter, introduced in 2017, renowned for use in training, utility, and corporate transportation. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| First flight | 11 November 2014 |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Number produced | 360 units |
| Average unit price | $1.2 million |
| American helicopter from the 1940s, first to be produced in quantity, used primarily in World War II for rescue operations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
| First flight | 13 January 1942 |
| Year introduced | 1944 |
| Number produced | 131 units |
| Average unit price | $0.0 million |
| Wingspan | -- m |
| Height | 3.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | -- km/h |
| Operational range | 566 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,670 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,030 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,669 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 377 kW â—‰ |
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| Wingspan | 11.6 m |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 10.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 121 km/h |
| Operational range | 370 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 2,400 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,150 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 950 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 0 â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 505 Jet Ranger X by Antoine Alacusos.