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<th>Status </th> <td>Concept </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The <b>Bell V-247 Vigilant</b> is a concept by <a href="/wiki/Bell_Helicopter" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell Helicopter">Bell Helicopter</a> to develop a large <a href="/wiki/Tiltrotor" title="Tiltrotor">tiltrotor</a> <a href="/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle" title="Unmanned aerial vehicle">unmanned aerial vehicle</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_V-247_Vigilant&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bell created the V-247 to meet emerging <a href="/wiki/U.S._military" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. military">U.S. military</a> needs for a runway-independent Group 4 or 5 UAV to provide persistent support to ground forces while requiring less space to store and transport; Group 4 UAVs weigh more than 1,320&#160;lb (600&#160;kg) and fly below 18,000&#160;ft (5,500&#160;m), while Group 5 UAVs weigh the same but fly above 18,000&#160;ft, such as the <a href="/wiki/MQ-9_Reaper" class="mw-redirect" title="MQ-9 Reaper">MQ-9 Reaper</a>, <a href="/wiki/RQ-4_Global_Hawk" class="mw-redirect" title="RQ-4 Global Hawk">RQ-4 Global Hawk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/MQ-4C_Triton" class="mw-redirect" title="MQ-4C Triton">MQ-4C Triton</a>. It is named V-247 by the company because it is planned that a two-aircraft team can provide 24/7 <a href="/wiki/Intelligence,_surveillance_and_reconnaissance" class="mw-redirect" title="Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance">intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance</a> (ISR) over a given area. The design uses tiltrotors to take off vertically and transition to high-speed forward flight, enabling performance unachievable with just <a href="/wiki/Rotorcraft" title="Rotorcraft">rotorcraft</a> or <a href="/wiki/Fixed-wing_aircraft" title="Fixed-wing aircraft">fixed-wing aircraft</a>. It leverages technologies which Bell previously utilized for the <a href="/wiki/V-22_Osprey" class="mw-redirect" title="V-22 Osprey">V-22 Osprey</a> and <a href="/wiki/V-280_Valor" class="mw-redirect" title="V-280 Valor">V-280 Valor</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Future_Vertical_Lift" title="Future Vertical Lift">Future Vertical Lift</a> program, and the <a href="/wiki/Bell_Eagle_Eye" title="Bell Eagle Eye">HV-911 Eagle Eye</a>, another smaller unmanned tiltrotor dropped in 2008. The aircraft is capable of performing a variety of missions including <a href="/wiki/Electronic_warfare" title="Electronic warfare">electronic warfare</a>, persistent fire support, <a href="/wiki/Airborne_early_warning" class="mw-redirect" title="Airborne early warning">airborne early warning</a> (AEW), and resupply. Bell is particularly interested in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Marine_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Marine Corps">U.S. Marine Corps</a>' <a href="/wiki/Marine_Air_Ground_Task_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Marine Air Ground Task Force">Marine Air Ground Task Force</a> – Unmanned Expeditionary Capabilities (MUX) concept to perform the tasks of <a href="/wiki/MQ-1_Predator" class="mw-redirect" title="MQ-1 Predator">MQ-1 Predator</a> and Reaper aircraft while operating from <a href="/wiki/Amphibious_assault_ship" title="Amphibious assault ship">amphibious assault ships</a> to complement and escort the MV-22. The <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army">U.S. Army</a> is also interested in runway-independent unmanned aircraft, and the Vigilant could be incorporated into manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) arrangements where helicopter pilots have the ability to control nearby drones from the cockpit using a tactical common <a href="/wiki/Data-link" class="mw-redirect" title="Data-link">data-link</a>. A 1/8-scale model was unveiled on 22 September 2016, and the system could be ready for production by 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-flightglobal22sept16_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flightglobal22sept16-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-defensenews22sept16_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defensenews22sept16-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-breakingdefense22sept16_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-breakingdefense22sept16-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ndm22sept16_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ndm22sept16-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While Bell is funding the V-247 through its preliminary design phase, the company is searching for a customer, likely the USMC, to fund the follow-on design effort to incorporate specific requirements into the design.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design">Design</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_V-247_Vigilant&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The V-247 Vigilant is designed to weigh 16,000&#160;lb (7,300&#160;kg) empty and carry 13,000&#160;lb (5,900&#160;kg) of fuel, weapons, and sensors for a maximum <a href="/wiki/Gross_weight" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross weight">gross weight</a> of 29,000&#160;lb (13,000&#160;kg), roughly three times the maximum takeoff weight of the MQ-9. While the V-22 and V-280 use two engines located within the tiltrotor pylons, the V-247 will have a single engine housed in the fuselage generating 5,000-6,000 <a href="/wiki/Shaft_horsepower" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaft horsepower">shp</a> (3,670-4,410&#160;kW), about as much as the V-22's engines. Wingspan is 65&#160;ft (20&#160;m), just 1&#160;ft (30&#160;cm) shorter than the Reaper's, with 30&#160;ft (9.1&#160;m)-diameter tilting rotors, 8&#160;ft (2.4&#160;m) smaller in diameter than the V-22's. Like the V-280, it has a V-shaped tail and one long wing piece mated to the top of the fuselage as well as retractable tricycle landing gear. To enable size compatibility with <a href="/wiki/U.S._Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Navy">U.S. Navy</a> <a href="/wiki/Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer" title="Arleigh Burke-class destroyer"><i>Arleigh Burke</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Guided_missile_destroyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Guided missile destroyer">guided missile destroyers</a>, the wing and rotors swivel along the 37&#160;ft (11&#160;m)-long fuselage to have the same footprint as the <a href="/wiki/UH-1Y_Venom" class="mw-redirect" title="UH-1Y Venom">UH-1Y Venom</a> helicopter; two folded up V-247s can fit inside one <a href="/wiki/C-17_Globemaster_III" class="mw-redirect" title="C-17 Globemaster III">C-17 Globemaster III</a> transport aircraft. The aircraft aims to have a cruise speed of 250 knots (290&#160;mph; 460&#160;km/h), a top speed of 300 knots (350&#160;mph; 560&#160;km/h), and a <a href="/wiki/Service_ceiling" class="mw-redirect" title="Service ceiling">service ceiling</a> of 25,000&#160;ft (7,600&#160;m), with a <a href="/wiki/Combat_radius" class="mw-redirect" title="Combat radius">combat radius</a> of 450 nautical miles (520&#160;mi; 830&#160;km) and time-on-station of 11–15 hours while carrying a 600&#160;lb (270&#160;kg) payload. Range is 1,400&#160;nmi (1,600&#160;mi; 2,600&#160;km) for 17 hours on internal fuel, and it has the capability for <a href="/wiki/Aerial_refueling" title="Aerial refueling">aerial refueling</a>. The aircraft can support an internal mission payload of 2,000&#160;lb (910&#160;kg) and can sling-load 9,000&#160;lb (4,100&#160;kg). The Vigilant is equipped with three internal payload bays, a centerline payload, and the capability to house up to two underwing pylons per side for various payloads including additional fuel, radar systems, <a href="/wiki/LiDAR" class="mw-redirect" title="LiDAR">LiDAR</a> modules, <a href="/wiki/Sonobuoy" title="Sonobuoy">sonobuoys</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mark_50_torpedo" title="Mark 50 torpedo">Mark 50 torpedo</a>, <a href="/wiki/AGM-114_Hellfire" title="AGM-114 Hellfire">AGM-114 Hellfire</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Joint_Air-to-Ground_Missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Joint Air-to-Ground Missile">Joint Air-to-Ground Missile</a> (JAGM).<sup id="cite_ref-flightglobal22sept16_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flightglobal22sept16-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-defensenews22sept16_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defensenews22sept16-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span 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Airabonita">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-52" title="Bell XP-52">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">17</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_Model_18&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell Model 18 (page does not exist)">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-52" title="Bell XP-52">19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-52" title="Bell XP-52">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-52" title="Bell XP-52">22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-59_Airacomet" title="Bell P-59 Airacomet">27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-76" title="Bell P-76">28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-59_Airacomet" title="Bell P-59 Airacomet">29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_30" title="Bell 30">30</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">31</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-77" title="Bell XP-77">32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-77" title="Bell XP-77">35</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_36&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 36 (page does not exist)">36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">39 (I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_L-39" title="Bell L-39">39 (II)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-83" title="Bell XP-83">40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-12" title="Bell H-12">42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">43</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-1" title="Bell X-1">44</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">45</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_46&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 46 (page does not exist)">46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47" title="Bell 47">47</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47J_Ranger" title="Bell 47J Ranger">J</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-12" title="Bell H-12">48</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_49&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 49 (page does not exist)">49</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_50&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 50 (page does not exist)">50</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_51&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 51 (page does not exist)">51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-2" title="Bell X-2">52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XH-15" title="Bell XH-15">54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AAM-N-5_Meteor" title="AAM-N-5 Meteor">55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_13_torpedo" title="Mark 13 torpedo">57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-1" title="Bell X-1">58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-9_Shrike" title="Bell X-9 Shrike">59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-5" title="Bell X-5">60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_HSL" title="Bell HSL">61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">62</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_63&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 63 (page does not exist)">63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AAM-N-5_Meteor" title="AAM-N-5 Meteor">64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Model_65" title="Bell Model 65">65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-16" title="Bell X-16">67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-14" title="Bell X-14">68</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_69&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 69 (page does not exist)">69</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">70–100</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_B-50_Superfortress" title="Boeing B-50 Superfortress">101</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">102</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">103</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_104&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 104 (page does not exist)">104</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">105</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_106&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 106 (page does not exist)">106</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">107</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_B-36_Peacemaker" title="Convair B-36 Peacemaker">108</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_109&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 109 (page does not exist)">109</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">110</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_F3D_Skyknight" title="Douglas F3D Skyknight">111</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_112&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 112 (page does not exist)">112</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">113</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_114&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 114 (page does not exist)">114</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_115&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 115 (page does not exist)">115</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SSM-N-8_Regulus" title="SSM-N-8 Regulus">116</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_B-58_Hustler" title="Convair B-58 Hustler">117</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAM-63_RASCAL" title="GAM-63 RASCAL">118</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_119&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 119 (page does not exist)">119</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_120&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 120 (page does not exist)">120</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonnell_F-101_Voodoo" title="McDonnell F-101 Voodoo">121</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_122&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 122 (page does not exist)">122</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_123&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 123 (page does not exist)">123</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_124&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 124 (page does not exist)">124</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_125&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 125 (page does not exist)">125</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_126&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 126 (page does not exist)">126</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_127&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 127 (page does not exist)">127</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_128&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 128 (page does not exist)">128</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_129&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 129 (page does not exist)">129</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_130&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 130 (page does not exist)">130</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">131–199</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XV-3" title="Bell XV-3">200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_201" title="Bell 201">201</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">202</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">203</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_204/205" title="Bell 204/205">204</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_204/205" title="Bell 204/205">205</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">206</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_207_Sioux_Scout" title="Bell 207 Sioux Scout">207</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_204/205" title="Bell 204/205">208</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">209</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_204/205" title="Bell 204/205">210</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">211</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_212" title="Bell 212">212</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">213</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_214" title="Bell 214">214</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_214ST" title="Bell 214ST">214ST</a></li></ul></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">215</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_216&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 216 (page does not exist)">216</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">217</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">218</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">219</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">220</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">221</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_222/230" title="Bell 222/230">222</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">223–229</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_222/230" title="Bell 222/230">230</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">231–248</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">249</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">250–300</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XV-15" title="Bell XV-15">301</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">302–308</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_309_KingCobra" title="Bell 309 KingCobra">309</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">310–359</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_360_Invictus" title="Bell 360 Invictus">360</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">361–399</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_400_TwinRanger" title="Bell 400 TwinRanger">400</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">401–405</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">406</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">407</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">408</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YAH-63" title="Bell YAH-63">409</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">410</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">411</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_412" title="Bell 412">412</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">413</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">414</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">415</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">416</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">417</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">418–426</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_427" title="Bell 427">427</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">428</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_429_GlobalRanger" title="Bell 429 GlobalRanger">429</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_430" title="Bell 430">430</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">431–439</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_400_TwinRanger" title="Bell 400 TwinRanger">440</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">441</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">442</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">443</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">444</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho" title="Bell ARH-70 Arapaho">445</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">446</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">447</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">448</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1Z_Viper" title="Bell AH-1Z Viper">449</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">550–504</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_505_Jet_Ranger_X" title="Bell 505 Jet Ranger X">505</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">506–524</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_525_Relentless" title="Bell 525 Relentless">525</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">526–532</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_533" title="Bell 533">533</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">534–539</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_540&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 540 (page does not exist)">540</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">541–547</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47" title="Bell 47">548</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">549–575</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_576&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 576 (page does not exist)">576</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">577–582</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_583&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 583 (page does not exist)">583</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">846–598</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_599&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 599 (page does not exist)">599</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">600–608</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonardo_AW609" title="Leonardo AW609">609</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">610–645</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_646&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 646 (page does not exist)">646</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">647–679</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_680&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 680 (page does not exist)">680</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">681–910</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Eagle_Eye" title="Bell Eagle Eye">911</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">912–917</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Eagle_Eye" title="Bell Eagle Eye">918</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_D-188A" title="Bell D-188A">D-188</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">D-255</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_D-292" title="Bell D-292">D-292</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fighter aircraft</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">YFM-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">P-39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XFL_Airabonita" title="Bell XFL Airabonita">XFL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-59_Airacomet" title="Bell P-59 Airacomet">P-59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">P-63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-76" title="Bell P-76">P-76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-77" title="Bell XP-77">XP-77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-83" title="Bell XP-83">XP-83</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Target drones</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nord_CT41" title="Nord CT41">PQM-56</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Attack helicopters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_207_Sioux_Scout" title="Bell 207 Sioux Scout">207</a></li> <li>Bell AH-1 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">Singles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_SuperCobra" title="Bell AH-1 SuperCobra">Twins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1Z_Viper" title="Bell AH-1Z Viper">AH-1Z</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_309_KingCobra" title="Bell 309 KingCobra">309</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YAH-63" title="Bell YAH-63">YAH-63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_360_Invictus" title="Bell 360 Invictus">360</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Observation and<br />utility helicopters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-13_Sioux" title="Bell H-13 Sioux">H-13</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47J_Ranger" title="Bell 47J Ranger">H-13J</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">UH-1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1N_Twin_Huey" title="Bell UH-1N Twin Huey">UH-1N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1Y_Venom" title="Bell UH-1Y Venom">UH-1Y</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206#Military" title="Bell 206">TH-57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">OH-58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206#Military" title="Bell 206">TH-67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho" title="Bell ARH-70 Arapaho">ARH-70</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Commercial 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href="/wiki/Bell_427" title="Bell 427">427</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_429_GlobalRanger" title="Bell 429 GlobalRanger">429</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_430" title="Bell 430">430</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_505_Jet_Ranger_X" title="Bell 505 Jet Ranger X">505</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_525_Relentless" title="Bell 525 Relentless">525</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tiltrotors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Boeing_V-22_Osprey" title="Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey">V-22</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">V-247</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_V-280_Valor" title="Bell V-280 Valor">V-280</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonardo_AW609" title="Leonardo AW609">AW609</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Eagle_Eye" title="Bell Eagle Eye">TR918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Boeing_Quad_TiltRotor" title="Bell Boeing Quad TiltRotor">QTR</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">UAVs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_MQ-8C_Fire_Scout" title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout">MQ-8C</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-production helicopters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_400_TwinRanger" title="Bell 400 TwinRanger">400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">417</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_400_TwinRanger" title="Bell 400 TwinRanger">440</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Experimental aircraft</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Model_65" title="Bell Model 65">ATV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_201" title="Bell 201">201</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_533" title="Bell 533">533</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_D-188A" title="Bell D-188A">D-188</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">D-255</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_D-292" title="Bell D-292">D-292</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_FCX-001" title="Bell FCX-001">FCX-001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_L-39" title="Bell L-39">L-39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Landing_Research_Vehicle" title="Lunar Landing Research Vehicle">LLRV/LLTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-1" title="Bell X-1">X-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-2" title="Bell X-2">X-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-5" title="Bell X-5">X-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-14" title="Bell X-14">X-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-16" title="Bell X-16">X-16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_X-22" title="Bell X-22">X-22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_D-188A" title="Bell D-188A">XF-109</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XP-52" title="Bell XP-52">XP-52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XV-3" title="Bell XV-3">XV-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XV-15" title="Bell XV-15">XV-15</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Names</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XFL_Airabonita" title="Bell XFL Airabonita">Airabonita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">Airacobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-59_Airacomet" title="Bell P-59 Airacomet">Airacomet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YFM-1_Airacuda" title="Bell YFM-1 Airacuda">Airacuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho" title="Bell ARH-70 Arapaho">Arapaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_214" title="Bell 214">BigLifter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">Cobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206#Military" title="Bell 206">Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Eagle_Eye" title="Bell Eagle Eye">Eagle Eye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_MQ-8C_Fire_Scout" title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout">Fire Scout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_429_GlobalRanger" title="Bell 429 GlobalRanger">GlobalRanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">Huey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">HueyCobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_360_Invictus" title="Bell 360 Invictus">Invictus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">Iroquois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">JetRanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_505_Jet_Ranger_X" title="Bell 505 Jet Ranger X">Jet Ranger X</a></li> <li><a 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