AW609 vs UH-60 Black Hawk
| Italian-American tiltrotor aircraft, designed for commercial and government purposes, with applications like search and rescue or offshore transport. | |
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| Origin country | 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopter |
| Manufacturer | AgustaWestland |
| First flight | 6 March 2003 |
| Year of introduction | 2020 |
| Number produced | units |
| Average unit price | $25 million |
| American utility helicopter, renowned for service in Iraq and Afghanistan, extensively employed for troop transport and medical evacuation. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopter |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
| First flight | 29 November 1974 |
| Year of introduction | 1979 |
| Number produced | 5000 units |
| Average unit price | $21 million |
| Wingspan | 11.7 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 14.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 509 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 7,620 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 8,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,755 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,447 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 16.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 19.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 294 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 593 km |
| Service ceiling | 5,791 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,659 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,819 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,208 kW ◉ |
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