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Boeing AH-64 Apache Military
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerBoeingSikorsky
TypeMilitary helicoptersMilitary helicopters
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
First flight19751974
StatusIn productionIn production
Units built—5,000
Unit cost—US$ 21 million
Dimensions
Length17.73 m19.76 m
Wingspan14.63 m16.36 m
Height3.87 m5.13 m
Weights & fuel
Empty weight5,165 kg5,224 kg
Max. take-off weight10,433 kg9,980 kg
Performance
Max. speed293 km/h294 km/h
Cruise speed265 km/h280 km/h
Range—511 km
Ferry range1,900 km2,220 km
Combat radius480 km—
Service ceiling6,400 m5,790 m
Rate of climb12.7 m/s—
Crew & capacity
Crew22 pilots + 2 crew chiefs
Seats (typical)—11
Seats (max.)—14
Cargo capacity—4,100 kg
Hardpoints4—
Powerplant
Engines22
Engine type——
Engine modelGeneral Electric T700-GE-701General Electric T700-GE-701C
Power (each)1,260 kW1,410 kW

At a glance

Max. speed

Boeing AH-64 Apache
293 km/h
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
294 km/h

Max. take-off weight

Boeing AH-64 Apache
10,433 kg
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
9,980 kg

Wingspan

Boeing AH-64 Apache
15 m
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
16 m

Length

Boeing AH-64 Apache
18 m
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
20 m

Service ceiling

Boeing AH-64 Apache
6,400 m
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
5,790 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.