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Westland Aircraft Lynx
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Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Westland Aircraft | Sikorsky |
| Type | Military helicopters | Military helicopters |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 1971 | 1974 |
| Status | In service | In production |
| Units built | 450 | 5,000 |
| Unit cost | — | US$ 21 million |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 15.24 m | 19.76 m |
| Wingspan | 12.80 m | 16.36 m |
| Height | 3.73 m | 5.13 m |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 3,291 kg | 5,224 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 5,330 kg | 9,980 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 324 km/h | 294 km/h |
| Cruise speed | 259 km/h | 280 km/h |
| Range | 528 km | 511 km |
| Ferry range | — | 2,220 km |
| Service ceiling | — | 5,790 m |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 2–3 | 2 pilots + 2 crew chiefs |
| Seats (typical) | 9 | 11 |
| Seats (max.) | 10 | 14 |
| Cargo capacity | — | 4,100 kg |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 2 | 2 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Rolls-Royce Gem 42 | General Electric T700-GE-701C |
| Power (each) | 835 kW | 1,410 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.