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Robinson Helicopter Company R44
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Bell Textron 407
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Robinson Helicopter Company | Bell Textron |
| Type | Civil helicopters | Civil helicopters |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 1990 | 1995 |
| Status | In production | In production |
| Units built | 6,000 | 1,600 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 11.66 m | 12.70 m |
| Wingspan | 10.06 m | 10.67 m |
| Height | 3.28 m | 3.56 m |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 683 kg | 1,210 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 1,134 kg | 2,268 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 240 km/h | 260 km/h |
| Cruise speed | 210 km/h | 246 km/h |
| Range | 560 km | 611 km |
| Service ceiling | 4,267 m | 5,698 m |
| Rate of climb | 5.0 m/s | 6.9 m/s |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 1 | 1 |
| Seats (typical) | 4 | 6 |
| Seats (max.) | 4 | 6 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 1 | 1 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 | Rolls-Royce 250-C47B |
| Power (each) | 183 kW | 606 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.