H175 vs UH-60 Black Hawk

The H175 and the UH-60 Black Hawk are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Airbus Helicopters and Sikorsky respectively. Top speed is 315 km/h for the H175 vs 294 km/h for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The H175 has an operational range of 1,259 km vs 590 km for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The H175 operates at altitudes up to 6,000 m compared to 5,791 m for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The UH-60 Black Hawk first flew 35 years before the H175 (1974 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.
Airbus Helicopters H175 Helicopter profile drawing
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, renowned for service in Iraq and Afghanistan, extensively employed for troop transport and medical evacuation.
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter profile drawing
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Sikorsky
First flight 29 November 1974
Year introduced 1979
Number produced 5000 units
Average unit price $21 million
Wing area 172.0 m²
Wingspan 14.8 m â—‰
Height 5.3 m â—‰
Length 18.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 315 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,259 km â—‰
Service ceiling 6,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 7,800 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,603 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 662 kW â—‰
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 16.4 m â—‰
Height 4.9 m â—‰
Length 19.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 294 km/h â—‰
Operational range 590 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,791 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 10,659 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,819 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 604 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the H175 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The H175 is faster with a maximum speed of 315 km/h compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 294 km/h, a difference of 21 km/h.
Which has longer range, the H175 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The H175 has a longer range at 1,259 km compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the H175 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The H175 has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the H175 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,659 kg compared to the H175's 7,800 kg.
Which is larger, the H175 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk is longer at 19.5 meters compared to the H175's 18.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the H175 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk entered service first in 1979, 35 years before the H175 which entered service in 2014.