R22 vs S330 / S333

R22

American light, multi-purpose helicopter, widely used for flight training, livestock mustering, and patrol from the late 20th century.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson
First flight 28 August 1975
Year introduced 1979
Number produced 4600 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

R22

Wing area -- m²
Wingspan -- m
Height 2.5 m â—‰
Length 8.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 188 km/h â—‰
Operational range 387 km â—‰
Service ceiling 4,267 m
Max. takeoff weight 621 kg â—‰
Empty weight 361 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 93 kW â—‰
Profile drawing of Robinson R22
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 S330 / S333 by Jens.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the R22 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 is faster with a maximum speed of 194 km/h compared to the R22's 188 km/h, a difference of 6 km/h.
Which has longer range, the R22 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 has a longer range at 590 km compared to the R22's 387 km.
Which can fly higher, the R22 or S330 / S333?
The R22 has a higher service ceiling at 4,267 meters (13,999 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the R22 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,157 kg compared to the R22's 621 kg.
Which is larger, the R22 or S330 / S333?
The S330 / S333 is longer at 9.5 meters compared to the R22's 8.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the R22 or S330 / S333?
The R22 entered service first in 1979, 13 years before the S330 / S333 which entered service in 1992.