H145M / EC645 vs MD-900
German utility helicopter, recognized for military application and primarily used for search and rescue, medical evacuation, and troop transportation. | |
Origin country | π«π· France |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
First flight | 12 June 1999 |
Year of introduction | 2002 |
Number produced | 1500 units |
Average unit price | $25 million |
American civil utility helicopter, recognized for its quiet operation, used worldwide for law enforcement and air ambulance services. | |
Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | MD Helicopters |
First flight | 18 December 1992 |
Year of introduction | 1994 |
Number produced | 5 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Height | 3.5 m β |
Length | 13.0 m β |
Maximum speed | -- km/h |
Service ceiling | 5,486 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 3,585 kg β |
Empty weight | 1,792 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 550 kW β |
Height | 3.7 m β |
Length | 9.9 m β |
Maximum speed | 259 km/h |
Service ceiling | 5,334 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 2,835 kg β |
Empty weight | 1,531 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 410 kW β |