Comparison of Bell 430 and Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite × |  Bell 430 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Kaman Aerospace | Bell Helicopter |
| Model | Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite | Bell 430 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1993 | 1996 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1995 | 2008 |
| Type | Military Helicopters | Mid Size Helicopters |
| Icao | H2 | B430 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 2x 2 × General Electric T700-GE-401C | 2 X Rolls Royce 250-C40B - |
| Power, hp (hp) | 1,723 | 783 |
| Avionics | - | Rockwell Collins Avionics |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 222 | 259 |
| Travel range (km) | 1,000 | 652 |
| Fuel economy (km/l) | 0.631 | 0.915 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 5,486 | 4,450 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 12.7 | 6.86 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 6,124 | 4,218 |
| Max payload (kg) | 2,300 | 1,798 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 1,802 | 712 |
| Baggage volume (m³) | - | 1.1 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 3 | 8 |
| Cabin height (m) | 1.42 | 1.45 |
| Cabin width (m) | 1.78 | 1.47 |
| Cabin length (m) | 2.05 | 2.36 |
| Exterior length (m) | 15.9 | 15.32 |
| Tail height (m) | 4.5 | 4 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 2 | 1.5 |
| Wing span (m) | 13.4 | 12.8 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |
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