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HH-60 Pave Hawk vs S-92 Superhawk

HH-60 Pave Hawk vs S-92 Superhawk at a glance — top speed 357 vs 306 km/h, range 691 vs 850 km, built 112 vs 300 units.

Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 HH-60 Pave Hawk
Sikorsky S-92 Superhawk military helicopters side profile drawing
🇺🇸 S-92 Superhawk
Specifications
HH-60 Pave Hawk S-92 Superhawk
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Sikorsky Sikorsky
First flight 1 January 1987 23 December 1998
Year introduced 1987 2004
Number produced 112 units 300 units
Average unit price -- $32 million
Wingspan 16.1 m 17.2 m
Height 5.1 m -- m
Length 19.8 m -- m
Maximum speed 357 km/h 306 km/h
Operational range 691 km 850 km
Service ceiling 4,300 m 4,267 m
Max. takeoff weight 9,979 kg -- kg
Empty weight 7,257 kg 7,031 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,450 kW --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The HH-60 Pave Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 357 km/h compared to the S-92 Superhawk's 306 km/h, a difference of 51 km/h.
Which has longer range, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The S-92 Superhawk has a longer range at 850 km compared to the HH-60 Pave Hawk's 691 km.
Which can fly higher, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The HH-60 Pave Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 4,300 meters (14,107 ft) compared to the S-92 Superhawk's 4,267 meters (13,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The HH-60 Pave Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 9,979 kg compared to the S-92 Superhawk's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The HH-60 Pave Hawk is longer at 19.8 meters compared to the S-92 Superhawk's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The HH-60 Pave Hawk entered service first in 1987, 17 years before the S-92 Superhawk which entered service in 2004.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the HH-60 Pave Hawk or S-92 Superhawk?
The S-92 Superhawk has been produced in greater numbers with 300 units compared to 112 units of the HH-60 Pave Hawk.