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Robinson R44 vs Bell 47

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecRobinson R44Bell 47
ICAO typeR44B47G
MTOW1,100 kg2,700 kg
Range350 nm1,100 nm
Cruise speed113 kt300 kt
Service ceiling14,000 ft25,000 ft
Max seats44
Length12 m10 m
Wingspan—12 m
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How does the Robinson R44 compare to the Bell 47 in range?

The Robinson R44 has a range of 350 nm; the Bell 47 has a range of 1,100 nm.

How does the Robinson R44 compare to the Bell 47 in cruise speed?

The Robinson R44 cruises at 113 kt; the Bell 47 cruises at 300 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Robinson R44 and the Bell 47?

The Robinson R44 has a maximum take-off weight of 1,100 kg, compared with 2,700 kg for the Bell 47.

How many seats do the Robinson R44 and Bell 47 have?

The Robinson R44 seats up to 4; the Bell 47 seats up to 4.

What ICAO type codes do the Robinson R44 and Bell 47 use?

The Robinson R44 is ICAO type R44; the Bell 47 is ICAO type B47G.