H175 vs UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"
Overview
The H175 and the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Airbus Helicopters and Bell respectively.
Top speed is 315 km/h for the H175 vs 222 km/h for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The H175 has an operational range of 1,259 km vs 510 km for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The H175 operates at altitudes up to 6,000 m compared to 5,910 m for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey".
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" first flew 53 years before the H175 (1956 vs 2009).
| European super-medium utility helicopter, developed in the early 21st century, utilized for oil and gas industry support, search and rescue, and corporate transportation. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
| First flight | 17 December 2009 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American utility helicopter, essential in the Vietnam War, extensively employed for medevac, transport, and combat operations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| First flight | 22 October 1956 |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number produced | 16000 units |
| Average unit price | $1.3 million |
| Wing area | 172.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 14.8 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.3 m ◉ |
| Length | 18.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 315 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,259 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 6,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7,800 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,603 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 662 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 14.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 222 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 510 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,910 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,309 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,087 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 820 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the H175 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H175 is faster with a maximum speed of 315 km/h compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 222 km/h, a difference of 93 km/h.
Which has longer range, the H175 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H175 has a longer range at 1,259 km compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 510 km.
Which can fly higher, the H175 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H175 has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 5,910 meters (19,389 ft).
Which is heavier, the H175 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H175 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,800 kg compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 4,309 kg.
Which is larger, the H175 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The H175 is longer at 18.1 meters compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 12.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the H175 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" entered service first in 1959, 55 years before the H175 which entered service in 2014.