429 GlobalRanger vs H145M / EC645

Canadian light utility helicopter, recognized for emergency medical, law enforcement, and corporate transport services since 2009.
Picture of 429 GlobalRanger
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell
First flight 27 February 2007
Year introduced 2009
Number produced 325 units
Average unit price $7.3 million
German utility helicopter, recognized for military application and primarily used for search and rescue, medical evacuation, and troop transportation.
Picture of H145M / EC645
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Airbus Helicopters
First flight 12 June 1999
Year introduced 2002
Number produced 1500 units
Average unit price $25 million
Height 4.1 m â—‰
Length 12.7 m â—‰
Maximum speed 287 km/h
Service ceiling 6,096 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 3,175 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,925 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 466 kW â—‰
3-view profile of 429 GlobalRanger
Height 3.5 m â—‰
Length 13.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Service ceiling 5,486 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 3,585 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,792 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 550 kW â—‰

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Photo of 429 GlobalRanger by Saberwyn. Photo of H145M / EC645 by Airbus / Christian Keller.