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MV-75 Cheyenne II vs UH-60 Black Hawk

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Specifications
MV-75 Cheyenne II UH-60 Black Hawk
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell Sikorsky
First flight 18 December 2017 29 November 1974
Year introduced -- 1979
Number produced N/A 5000 units
Average unit price -- $21 million
Wingspan 24.9 m 16.4 m
Height 7.0 m 4.9 m
Length 15.4 m 19.5 m
Maximum speed 556 km/h 294 km/h
Operational range 3,900 km 590 km
Service ceiling 6,000 m 5,791 m
Max. takeoff weight 14,000 kg 10,659 kg
Empty weight 8,200 kg 4,819 kg
Total thrust 2 x 2,610 kW 2 x 604 kW
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Overview

The MV-75 Cheyenne II is a Military Transport Aircraft built by Bell, while the UH-60 Black Hawk is a Military Helicopters by Sikorsky.

Top speed is 556 km/h for the MV-75 Cheyenne II vs 294 km/h for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The MV-75 Cheyenne II has an operational range of 3,900 km vs 590 km for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The MV-75 Cheyenne II 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 43 years before the MV-75 Cheyenne II (1974 vs 2017).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II is faster with a maximum speed of 556 km/h compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 294 km/h, a difference of 262 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II has a longer range at 3,900 km compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II 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 MV-75 Cheyenne II or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The MV-75 Cheyenne II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 14,000 kg compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 10,659 kg.
Which is larger, the MV-75 Cheyenne II or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk is longer at 19.5 meters compared to the MV-75 Cheyenne II's 15.4 meters.