206 JetRanger vs Bell 430
American light helicopter, well known for civilian, military, emergency medical services, and offshore oil support roles since the 1960s. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Helicopters |
Manufacturer | Bell |
First flight | 10 January 1966 |
Year of introduction | 1967 |
Number produced | 7300 units |
Average unit price | $1.3 million |
American commercial helicopter, actively utilized globally for medical services and executive transportation since the late 20th century. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Helicopters |
Manufacturer | Bell |
First flight | 25 October 1994 |
Year of introduction | 1995 |
Number produced | 136 units |
Average unit price | $10 million |
Height | 3.9 m β |
Length | 12.9 m β |
Maximum speed | 240 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 4,572 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 2,495 kg β |
Empty weight | 1,737 kg β |
Total thrust | 1 x 485 kW β |
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Performance Radar Chart
Photo of Bell 430 by Bell.