Cabri G2 vs S330 / S333

French light helicopter, prevalent in the 21st century, primarily utilized for training and surveillance purposes globally.
Picture of Cabri G2
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Guimbal
First flight 31 March 2005
Year introduced 2008
Number produced 300 units
Average unit price $0.4 million
American light utility and trainer helicopter, developed in the late 20th century and still in production, utilized for various roles.
Picture of S330 / S333
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Schweizer
First flight 14 June 1988
Year introduced 1992
Number produced None units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan -- m
Height 2.5 m â—‰
Length 8.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 185 km/h â—‰
Operational range 700 km â—‰
Service ceiling 2,286 m
Max. takeoff weight 700 kg â—‰
Empty weight 420 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 108 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Guimbal Cabri G2
Wing area 55.2 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m
Height 3.4 m â—‰
Length 9.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 194 km/h â—‰
Operational range 590 km â—‰
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg â—‰
Empty weight 549 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW â—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of Cabri G2 by Guimbal. Photo of S330 / S333 by Jens.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Cabri G2 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 is faster with a maximum speed of 194 km/h compared to the Cabri G2's 185 km/h, a difference of 9 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Cabri G2 or S330 / S333?
The Cabri G2 has a longer range at 700 km compared to the S330 / S333's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the Cabri G2 or S330 / S333?
The Cabri G2 has a higher service ceiling at 2,286 meters (7,500 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Cabri G2 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,157 kg compared to the Cabri G2's 700 kg.
Which is larger, the Cabri G2 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 is longer at 9.5 meters compared to the Cabri G2's 8.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Cabri G2 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 entered service first in 1992, 16 years before the Cabri G2 which entered service in 2008.