EC665 Tiger vs Z-10
| German-French attack helicopter, primarily deployed in Afghanistan, Libya, and Mali for anti-armor, fire support, and reconnaissance missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Eurocopter |
| First flight | 27 April 1991 |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number produced | 180 units |
| Average unit price | $36 million |
| Chinese attack helicopter, operational since 2010, notable for its various deployments in the People's Liberation Army. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Changhe |
| First flight | 29 April 2003 |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Number produced | 109 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wingspan | 4.5 m |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 15.8 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 315 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 800 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 2,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 6,100 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 4,200 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 958 kW â—‰ |
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| Wingspan | -- m |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 14.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 300 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,120 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,400 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 5,540 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,000 kW â—‰ |
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Performance Radar Chart
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The EC665 Tiger is faster with a maximum speed of 315 km/h compared to the Z-10's 300 km/h, a difference of 15 km/h.
Which has longer range, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The Z-10 has a longer range at 1,120 km compared to the EC665 Tiger's 800 km.
Which can fly higher, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The Z-10 has a higher service ceiling at 6,400 meters (20,997 ft) compared to the EC665 Tiger's 2,000 meters (6,561 ft).
Which is heavier, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The Z-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,000 kg compared to the EC665 Tiger's 6,100 kg.
Which is larger, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The EC665 Tiger is longer at 15.8 meters compared to the Z-10's 14.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The EC665 Tiger entered service first in 2002, 10 years before the Z-10 which entered service in 2012.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the EC665 Tiger or Z-10?
The EC665 Tiger has been produced in greater numbers with 180 units compared to 109 units of the Z-10.