S-76 Spirit vs AW101
American medium-size commercial utility helicopter, commonly used in civil, transport and search and rescue services since the 1970s. | |
Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
First flight | 13 March 1977 |
Year of introduction | 1979 |
Number produced | 875 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
British-Italian medium-lift helicopter, notable for search and rescue, anti-submarine warfare, and troop transport operations globally since the early 2000s. | |
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Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇹 Italy |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | AgustaWestland |
First flight | 19 October 1964 |
Year of introduction | 1999 |
Number produced | 137 units |
Average unit price | $70 million |
Height | 4.5 m ◉ |
Length | 16.0 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 287 km/h ◉ |
Service ceiling | 4,206 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 5,307 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 3,177 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 2 x 688 kW ◉ |