Z-11 vs H125M / AS550 Fennec
Chinese light utility helicopter, designed in the 1980s, significant for civilian, paramilitary and military usage. |
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Origin country |
π¨π³ China
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Category |
Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer |
Changhe |
First flight |
1 December 1994 |
Year of introduction |
1998 |
Number produced |
46 units
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Average unit price |
$-- million
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French military variant helicopter, notable for service in Desert Storm and Afghanistan, widely employed for scouting and light attack roles. |
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Origin country |
π«π· France
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Category |
Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer |
AΓ©rospatiale |
First flight |
27 June 1974 |
Year of introduction |
1990 |
Number produced |
531 units
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Average unit price |
$5 million
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Wingspan |
-- m
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Height |
3.1 m
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Length |
-- m
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Maximum speed |
278 km/h
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Operational range |
None km
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Service ceiling |
None m
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Max. takeoff weight |
2,200 kg
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Empty weight |
None kg
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Total thrust |
1 x 632 kW
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Wingspan |
12.9 m
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Height |
3.1 m
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Length |
10.9 m
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Maximum speed |
260 km/h
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Operational range |
720 km
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Service ceiling |
4,600 m
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Max. takeoff weight |
2,250 kg
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Empty weight |
1,174 kg
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Total thrust |
1 x 632 kW
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Photo of Z-11 by Changhe.