206 JetRanger vs OH-1 Ninja
| American light helicopter, well known for civilian, military, emergency medical services, and offshore oil support roles since the 1960s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| First flight | 10 January 1966 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 7300 units |
| Average unit price | $1.3 million |
| Japanese observation helicopter, employed mainly since the late 1990s, with significant use in Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force reconnaissance. | |
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| Origin country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| First flight | 6 August 1996 |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number produced | 38 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Height | 3.9 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.9 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,572 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,495 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,737 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 485 kW â—‰ |
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| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 278 km/h â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,880 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,450 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 664 kW â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of OH-1 Ninja by 陸上自衛隊.