Airbus Helicopters SA315B vs MD Helicopters MD 520N
Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).
| Spec | Airbus Helicopters SA315B | MD Helicopters MD 520N |
|---|---|---|
| ICAO type | LAMA | MD52 |
| MTOW | 1,900 kg | 1,700 kg |
| Range | 160 nm | 210 nm |
| Cruise speed | 103 kt | 135 kt |
| Service ceiling | 18,000 ft | 14,000 ft |
| Max seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 13 m | 8 m |
| Wingspan | — | — |
Airbus Helicopters SA315B
MD Helicopters MD 520N