Cabri G2 vs Enstrom 480

French light helicopter, prevalent in the 21st century, primarily utilized for training and surveillance purposes globally.
Picture of Cabri G2
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Guimbal
First flight 31 March 2005
Year introduced 2008
Number produced 300 units
Average unit price $0.4 million
American light utility helicopter, notable for its efficiency in policing, surveillance, and training missions since the 1980s.
Picture of Enstrom 480
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Enstrom
First flight 7 October 1989
Year introduced 1993
Number produced 142 units
Average unit price $1.3 million
Height 2.5 m â—‰
Length 8.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 185 km/h
Service ceiling 2,286 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 700 kg â—‰
Empty weight 420 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 108 kW â—‰
Height 3.0 m â—‰
Length 8.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Service ceiling 3,962 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,293 kg â—‰
Empty weight 760 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW â—‰

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Photo of Cabri G2 by Guimbal. Photo of Enstrom 480 by Hunini.