AW101 vs Ka-27 Helix

British-Italian medium-lift helicopter, notable for search and rescue, anti-submarine warfare, and troop transport operations globally since the early 2000s.
Picture of AW101
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer AgustaWestland
First flight 19 October 1964
Year of introduction 1999
Number produced 137 units
Average unit price $70 million
Soviet maritime helicopter, primarily deployed for anti-submarine warfare and rescue operations during the Cold War era.
Picture of Ka-27 Helix
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Kamov
First flight 8 August 1973
Year of introduction 1982
Number produced 201 units
Average unit price $-- million
Height 6.6 m โ—‰
Length 20.4 m โ—‰
Maximum speed 241 km/h โ—‰
Service ceiling 2,600 m โ—‰
Max. takeoff weight 12,900 kg โ—‰
Empty weight 6,850 kg โ—‰
Total thrust 3 x 1,044 kW โ—‰
3-view profile of AW101
Height 5.5 m โ—‰
Length 11.3 m โ—‰
Maximum speed 270 km/h โ—‰
Service ceiling 5,000 m โ—‰
Max. takeoff weight 12,000 kg โ—‰
Empty weight 6,500 kg โ—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,659 kW โ—‰
3-view profile of Ka-27 Helix

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