AW149 vs UH-60 Black Hawk
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Specifications
|
AW149 |
UH-60 Black Hawk |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer |
AgustaWestland |
Sikorsky |
| First flight |
13 November 2009 |
29 November 1974 |
| Year introduced |
2014 |
1979 |
| Number produced |
31 units |
5000 units |
| Average unit price |
$16 million |
$21 million |
| Wingspan |
14.6 m |
16.4 m |
| Height |
5.1 m |
4.9 m |
| Length |
17.6 m |
19.5 m |
| Maximum speed |
310 km/h |
294 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,009 km |
590 km |
| Service ceiling |
6,095 m |
5,791 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
8,600 kg |
10,659 kg |
| Empty weight |
4,720 kg |
4,819 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 1,476 kW
|
2 x 1,208 kW
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Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The AW149 is faster with a maximum speed of 310 km/h compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 294 km/h, a difference of 16 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The AW149 has a longer range at 1,009 km compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The AW149 has a higher service ceiling at 6,095 meters (19,996 ft) compared to the UH-60 Black Hawk's 5,791 meters (18,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,659 kg compared to the AW149's 8,600 kg.
Which is larger, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk is longer at 19.5 meters compared to the AW149's 17.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk is more expensive at approximately $21 million per unit compared to the AW149 at $16 million.
Which entered service first, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk entered service first in 1979, 35 years before the AW149 which entered service in 2014.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW149 or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 31 units of the AW149.
