H155 / EC155 Dauphin 2 vs NH90

French multi-role helicopter, modern variant known for its use in offshore transportation and emergency medical services globally.
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Helicopter
Manufacturer Airbus Helicopters
First flight 17 June 1997
Year of introduction 1999
Number produced 116 units
Average unit price $-- million
European multinational medium-sized military helicopter, known for deployment in various peace-keeping and combat missions since the 1990s.
Picture of NH90
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Military Helicopter
Manufacturer NHIndustries
First flight 18 December 1995
Year of introduction 2004
Number produced 471 units
Average unit price $42 million
Wingspan -- m
Height 4.4 m
Length 14.3 m
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 4,572 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,920 kg
Empty weight 2,618 kg
Total thrust 2 x 713 kW
3-view profile of H155 / EC155 Dauphin 2
Wingspan 16.3 m
Height 5.3 m
Length 19.6 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h
Operational range 880 km
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 10,600 kg
Empty weight 6,400 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,693 kW
3-view profile of NH90

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