AW109 vs Ka-226 Hoodlum-C
| Italian multipurpose helicopter, notable for its use in law enforcement, air ambulance and military roles since the late 1970s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | AgustaWestland |
| First flight | 4 August 1971 |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number produced | 124 units |
| Average unit price | $8 million |
| Russian light utility helicopter, operational since late 20th century, frequently deployed for medical, policing and aerial work. | |
| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kamov |
| First flight | 4 September 1997 |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number produced | 269 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Height | 3.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 13.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 285 km/h â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,000 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 426 kW â—‰ |
| Height | 4.2 m â—‰ |
| Length | 8.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,200 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,450 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,950 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 336 kW â—‰ |