UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" vs UH-1N Twin Huey
Overview
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" and the UH-1N Twin Huey are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Bell and Bell respectively.
Top speed is 222 km/h for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" vs 240 km/h for the UH-1N Twin Huey. The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has an operational range of 510 km vs 459 km for the UH-1N Twin Huey. The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" operates at altitudes up to 5,910 m compared to 5,300 m for the UH-1N Twin Huey.
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" first flew 13 years before the UH-1N Twin Huey (1956 vs 1969).
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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 |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| First flight | 1 April 1969 |
| Year introduced | 1970 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| 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 ◉ |
| Wing area | 168.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 14.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.4 m ◉ |
| Length | 17.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 459 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,300 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,763 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 465 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey is faster with a maximum speed of 240 km/h compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 222 km/h, a difference of 18 km/h.
Which has longer range, the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has a longer range at 510 km compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 459 km.
Which can fly higher, the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has a higher service ceiling at 5,910 meters (19,389 ft) compared to the UH-1N Twin Huey's 5,300 meters (17,388 ft).
Which is heavier, the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,763 kg compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 4,309 kg.
Which is larger, the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1N Twin Huey is longer at 17.6 meters compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 12.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" or UH-1N Twin Huey?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" entered service first in 1959, 11 years before the UH-1N Twin Huey which entered service in 1970.