AW149 vs UH-60 Black Hawk
Italian medium-lift military helicopter, developed in the 2000s, largely envisaged for troop transport and medical evacuation missions. | |
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Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇹 Italy |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | AgustaWestland |
First flight | 13 November 2009 |
Year of introduction | 2014 |
Number produced | 31 units |
Average unit price | $16 million |
American utility helicopter, renowned for service in Iraq and Afghanistan, extensively employed for troop transport and medical evacuation. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
First flight | 29 November 1974 |
Year of introduction | 1979 |
Number produced | 5000 units |
Average unit price | $21 million |
Wingspan | -- m |
Height | 5.1 m ◉ |
Length | 17.6 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 310 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 6,095 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 8,600 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | -- kg |
Total thrust | 2 x 1,476 kW ◉ |