Types of Helicopters
Model↕ | Manufacturer↕ | Country↕ | First Flight↕ | Role↕ | Max Speed (km/h)↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH-64 Apache | Boeing | United States | 1,975 | Attack helicopter | 293 | Tandem-seat attack helo with Hellfire missiles and 30mm chain gun, Gulf War legend |
| UH-60 Black Hawk | Sikorsky | United States | 1,974 | Utility transport | 294 | US Army workhorse, medevac and special ops, Black Hawk Down fame |
| CH-47 Chinook | Boeing | United States | 1,961 | Heavy-lift transport | 315 | Tandem-rotor heavy lifter, carries howitzers and vehicles, still in service after 60 years |
| Bell 206 JetRanger | Bell | United States | 1,962 | Light civilian/utility | 240 | Most successful commercial helicopter ever, news choppers and flight schools |
| Mi-24 Hind | Mil | Soviet Union | 1,969 | Attack/transport | 335 | Flying tank, carries 8 troops plus weapons, Afghanistan war icon |
| Mi-26 Halo | Mil | Soviet Union | 1,977 | Heavy-lift | 295 | Largest helicopter in mass production, lifts 20 tonnes, eight-blade main rotor |
| CH-53E Super Stallion | Sikorsky | United States | 1,974 | Heavy-lift | 315 | Largest US helicopter, USMC heavy lifter, three engines |
| AH-1 Cobra | Bell | United States | 1,965 | Attack helicopter | 277 | First dedicated attack helicopter, Vietnam War gunship, narrow tandem fuselage |
| Eurocopter Tiger | Airbus Helicopters | France/Germany | 1,991 | Attack helicopter | 290 | European attack helo, carbon fibre fuselage, used in Afghanistan and Mali |
| Ka-52 Alligator | Kamov | Russia | 1,997 | Attack helicopter | 300 | Coaxial rotors (no tail rotor), ejection seats, side-by-side cockpit |
| Robinson R44 | Robinson | United States | 1,990 | Light civilian | 240 | Best-selling civilian helicopter worldwide, piston engine, pilot training favourite |
| Airbus H125 Ecureuil | Airbus Helicopters | France | 1,974 | Light utility | 287 | Landed on top of Everest in 2005, mountain rescue and tourism favourite |
| Sikorsky S-76 | Sikorsky | United States | 1,977 | Medium civilian | 287 | Executive transport and offshore oil rig shuttle, VIP corporate helo |
| V-22 Osprey | Bell/Boeing | United States | 1,989 | Tiltrotor | 565 | Tiltrotor hybrid, takes off like a helo and flies like a plane, USMC assault |
| AW139 | Leonardo | Italy | 2,001 | Medium multirole | 310 | Search and rescue, VIP transport, offshore, best-selling medium twin |
| Mi-8 Hip | Mil | Soviet Union | 1,961 | Medium transport | 260 | Most-produced helicopter in history, over 17,000 built, used in 50+ countries |
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