AH-6 Little Bird vs Z-11
| American light attack helicopter, best recognized for deployment in special operations during conflicts like the Iraq War. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 27 February 1963 |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Number produced | 1420 units |
| Average unit price | $7.5 million |
| Chinese light utility helicopter, designed in the 1980s, significant for civilian, paramilitary and military usage. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Changhe |
| First flight | 1 December 1994 |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Number produced | 46 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Height | 2.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 9.2 m |
| Maximum speed | 282 km/h ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,877 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,610 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 896 kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 239 kW ◉ |
| Height | 3.1 m ◉ |
| Length | -- m |
| Maximum speed | 278 km/h ◉ |
| Service ceiling | None m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | None kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 632 kW ◉ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of Z-11 by Changhe.