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data-file-height="644" /></a></span> <div class="ib-aircraft-caption">An ARH-70 Arapaho</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">General information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Reconnaissance <a href="/wiki/Armed_helicopter" title="Armed helicopter">armed helicopter</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Aerospace_manufacturer" title="Aerospace manufacturer">Manufacturer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bell_Helicopter" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell Helicopter">Bell Helicopter</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Canceled</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number built</th><td class="infobox-data">Four (prototypes)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First flight</th><td class="infobox-data">20 July 2006</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Developed from</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">Bell 407</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Bell ARH-70 Arapaho</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an American four-bladed, single-engine, light <a href="/wiki/Military_helicopter" title="Military helicopter">military helicopter</a> designed for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a>'s Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) program. With a crew of two and optimized for <a href="/wiki/Urban_combat" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban combat">urban combat</a>, the ARH-70 was slated to replace the Army's aging <a href="/wiki/OH-58_Kiowa" class="mw-redirect" title="OH-58 Kiowa">OH-58D Kiowa Warrior</a>. </p><p>Excessive delays and growth in program costs forced its cancellation on 16 October 2008, when the Department of Defense failed to certify the program to Congress. The ARH-70 was touted as having been built with off-the-shelf technology, the airframe being based on the <a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">Bell 407</a> (and as such was related to the OH-58). </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_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background_and_Armed_Reconnaissance_Helicopter_competition">Background and Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter competition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Background and Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter competition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/RAH-66_Comanche" class="mw-redirect" title="RAH-66 Comanche">RAH-66 Comanche</a> helicopter program was canceled by the U.S. Army on 23 February 2004. The cancellation was a result of a six-month study which recommended canceling the program before the Comanche reached production, after 20 years and development costs of over US$6.9 billion. The study estimated that the Army would save US$14 billion with the cancellation, which could then be used to update and replace the aging airframes of the Army's helicopter fleet.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The study targeted the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior for replacement based on the age of the airframes, recent losses, and a lack of replacement airframes. </p><p>Army officials issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the replacement aircraft as the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) on 9 December 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Army's concept would use <a href="/wiki/Commercial_off-the-shelf" title="Commercial off-the-shelf">commercial off-the-shelf</a> (COTS) technology, with the goal of an operational unit of 30 helicopters and eight trainers ready by September 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-BHTI_pr20July_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BHTI_pr20July-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two companies submitted bids:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boeing" title="Boeing">Boeing</a> proposed the upgraded version of the <a href="/wiki/MH-6_Little_Bird" class="mw-redirect" title="MH-6 Little Bird">MH-6 Little Bird</a>, the MH-6M Mission Enhanced Little Bird (MELB). Because the aircraft was already in service with the <a href="/wiki/160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment">160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment</a>, it became the predictive favorite despite doubts that <a href="/wiki/MD_Helicopters" title="MD Helicopters">MD Helicopters Inc. (MDHI)</a> could ramp up production to meet the contract's demands. To alleviate this concern, Boeing purchased the production rights for the design and served as the prime contractor.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RAH-70.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/RAH-70.jpg/220px-RAH-70.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/RAH-70.jpg/330px-RAH-70.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/RAH-70.jpg/440px-RAH-70.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>A Bell 407 being used for early development of the ARH-70</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Helicopter" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell Helicopter">Bell Helicopter</a> proposed an update of the OH-58D concept in a militarized version of the <a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">Bell 407</a>, using a more powerful <a href="/wiki/Honeywell_HTS900" title="Honeywell HTS900">Honeywell HTS900</a> turboshaft engine,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an all-composite main rotor based on the <a href="/wiki/Bell_430" title="Bell 430">Bell 430</a>'s rotor, and the <a href="/wiki/Bell_427" title="Bell 427">Bell 427</a> tail assembly.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The Army announced Bell as the winner of a contract for 368 helicopters on 29 July 2005. There was some confusion as Bell figures placed the contract value at US$2.2 billion while Army estimates were over US$3 billion, compared to its earlier estimate of US$2.36 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The contract called for the development of prototypes and the delivery of preproduction aircraft to the Army for the Limited User Test (LUT), with the first unit equipped by the end of September 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-BHTI_pr20July_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BHTI_pr20July-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flight_testing">Flight testing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Flight testing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg/220px-Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg/330px-Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg/440px-Bell_ARH-70-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3504" data-file-height="2336" /></a><figcaption>Unarmed training prototype in January 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>Bell's ARH demonstrator, a modified Bell 407 (s/n 53343/N91796<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), first flew on 3 June 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2006, the ARH demonstrator flew with a limited avionics and Mission Equipment Package (MEP), and in April Bell fitted and mounted the Honeywell HTS900-2 engine to the demonstrator airframe, followed by a series of ground runs.<sup id="cite_ref-R&Wapril2006_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R&Wapril2006-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first flight was delayed, first in March and then in May, to allow Bell to configure the prototypes as preproduction aircraft. Bell and the Army both eventually agreed that this delay would be essential for maintaining the compressed timeline for development.<sup id="cite_ref-R&Wapril2006_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R&Wapril2006-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ARH-70's maiden flight occurred on 20 July 2006, at Bell's XworX facility in <a href="/wiki/Arlington,_Texas" title="Arlington, Texas">Arlington, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BHTI_pr20July_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BHTI_pr20July-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 21 February 2007, during its first flight, prototype #4 (s/n 53906/N445HR) suffered a loss of engine power, due to <a href="/wiki/Fuel_starvation" title="Fuel starvation">fuel starvation</a>, and made an <a href="/wiki/Autorotation_(helicopter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Autorotation (helicopter)">autorotational</a> landing at a nearby golf course. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair when it rolled over during the landing; the test pilots survived and were uninjured.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Program_cost_increases_and_cancellation">Program cost increases and cancellation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Program cost increases and cancellation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A month later, on 22 March 2007, the Army issued a "Stop Work" notice, giving Bell 30 days to present a plan to get the ARH program back on track. Previous estimates for the System Development Demonstration portion of the program had grown from $210 million to over $300 million.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Textron" title="Textron">Textron</a>, Bell's parent company, notified investors that they could lose $2–4 million on each aircraft under the contract.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bell appealed and received permission to continue development using company funds until the notice was resolved. On 18 May 2007, the Army approved continuation of the ARH program.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The House Appropriations Committee's Defense panel drafted a bill for the 2008 Defense Budget which zeroed out funding for ARH-70 production, citing Bell's inability to enter production, but continued funding for research and development.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, government officials began working on export policy to allow international sales of the ARH-70. Including the U.S. Army's expected total of 512 helicopters, orders were anticipated to total over 1,000.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Army filed a <a href="/wiki/Nunn%E2%80%93McCurdy_Amendment" title="Nunn–McCurdy Amendment">Nunn-McCurdy</a> cost and schedule breach on 9 July 2008, when new cost estimates showed a 40% cost increase above initial estimates. In August 2008, the Army requested that Bell cease recruitment for the ARH-70 program pending the outcome of the review.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 16 October 2008, the Army's Acquisition Executive Office for Aviation directed that the ARH contract be terminated completely for the convenience of the government.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cancellation was the result of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" title="United States Department of Defense">United States Department of Defense</a> (DOD) not certifying the US$6.2 billion ARH-70 program to Congress. John Young, the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, cited the reason as excessive costs of the program which had increased over 70 percent with an estimated per-unit cost of US$14.5 million, up from US$8.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although the ARH-70 was not procured by the USA, the <a href="/wiki/Iraqi_Air_Force" title="Iraqi Air Force">Iraqi Air Force</a> bought Bell 407 armed scouts in a similar configuration as the ARH starting in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-Iraq_Air_Int_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Iraq_Air_Int-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are 30 in service; 24 armed scouts, three gunships, and three trainers.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specifications_(ARH-70)"><span id="Specifications_.28ARH-70.29"></span>Specifications (ARH-70)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Specifications (ARH-70)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p style="font-size: 90%; margin:0;"><i>Data from</i> <i>Bell ARH-70,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bell 407<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>'</i></p><p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>General characteristics</b></span> </p><ul><li><b>Crew:</b> two pilots</li> <li><b>Capacity:</b> six passengers and 1,868 lb (847 kg) useful load</li> <li><b>Length:</b> 34 ft 8 in (10.57 m)</li> <li><b>Height:</b> 11 ft 8 in (3.56 m)</li> <li><b>Empty weight:</b> 2,598 lb (1,178 kg)</li> <li><b>Gross weight:</b> 5,000 lb (2,268 kg)</li> <li><b>Max takeoff weight:</b> 5,000 lb (2,268 kg)</li> <li><b>Powerplant:</b> 1 × <a href="/wiki/Honeywell_HTS900" title="Honeywell HTS900">Honeywell HTS900</a>-2 <a href="/wiki/Turboshaft" title="Turboshaft">turboshaft</a>, 970 shp (723 kW)</li> <li><b>Main rotor diameter:</b> 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m)</li> <li><b>Main rotor area:</b> 962 sq ft (89 m<sup>2</sup>)</li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Performance</b></span> </p> <ul><li><b>Maximum speed:</b> 140 kn (161 mph, 259 km/h)</li> <li><b>Cruise speed:</b> 113 kn (130 mph, 209 km/h)</li> <li><b>Range:</b> 162 nmi (186 mi, 300 km)</li> <li><b>Service ceiling:</b> 20,000 ft (6,096 m)</li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Armament</b></span><br /> </p> <ul><li><b>Guns:</b> 1× <a href="/wiki/GAU-19" title="GAU-19">GAU-19</a> .50 in (12.7 mm) <a href="/wiki/Gatling_gun" title="Gatling gun">Gatling gun</a></li> <li><b>Rockets:</b> <a href="/wiki/Hydra_70" title="Hydra 70">Hydra 70</a> 2.75 in (70 mm) rockets</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/U.S._helicopter_armament_subsystems" title="U.S. helicopter armament subsystems">U.S. helicopter armament subsystems</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Aviation_and_Missile_Command" title="United States Army Aviation and Missile Command">United States Army Aviation and Missile Command</a></li></ul> <p><b>Related development</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">Bell OH-58 Kiowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">Bell 407</a></li></ul> <p><b>Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MD_Helicopters_MH-6_Little_Bird" title="MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird">Boeing MH-6M MELB</a></li></ul> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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Accessed on 18 October 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20070328X00341&key=1">"NTSB Identification: DFW07CA066"</a>. factual report. National Transportation Safety Board. 29 May 2007. Accessed on 18 October 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/topstories/9971.html">"ARH Crash: Foreign Objects Blocked Fuel Flow"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110928162800/http://www.aviationtoday.com/rw/topstories/9971.html">Archived</a> 28 September 2011 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. <i>Rotor & Wing</i>. 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Accessed 28 June 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Army Press Service. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.army.mil/-news/2008/10/17/13387-armed-reconnaissance-helicopter-program-halted-need-for-capability-remains/">"Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter program halted, need for capability remains"</a>. Army News. 17 October 2008. 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Accessed 16 October 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Iraq_Air_Int-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Iraq_Air_Int_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Bell 407s Ordered for Iraq". <i><a href="/wiki/Air_International" title="Air International">Air International</a></i>, April 2009, Vol 76, No. 4. p. 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htproc/20130129.aspx">"More For The Iraq Army Air Corps"</a>. 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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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 49 (page does not exist)">49</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_50&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 50 (page does not exist)">50</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_51&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 114 (page does not exist)">114</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_115&action=edit&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&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 119 (page does not exist)">119</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_120&action=edit&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&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 122 (page does not exist)">122</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_123&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 123 (page does not exist)">123</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_124&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 124 (page does not exist)">124</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_125&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 125 (page does not exist)">125</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_126&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 126 (page does not exist)">126</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_127&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 127 (page does not exist)">127</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_128&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 128 (page does not exist)">128</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_129&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bell 129 (page does not exist)">129</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_130&action=edit&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&action=edit&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 class="mw-selflink selflink">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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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&action=edit&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 class="mw-selflink selflink">ARH-70</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Commercial 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_47" title="Bell 47">47</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47J_Ranger" title="Bell 47J Ranger">47J</a></li></ul></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_204/205" title="Bell 204/205">210</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_212" title="Bell 212">212</a></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><a href="/wiki/Bell_222/230" title="Bell 222/230">222</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_222/230" title="Bell 222/230">230</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_407" title="Bell 407">407</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_412" title="Bell 412">412</a></li> <li><a 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 href="/wiki/Bell_V-247_Vigilant" title="Bell V-247 Vigilant">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 class="mw-selflink selflink">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 href="/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra" title="Bell P-63 Kingcobra">Kingcobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_309_KingCobra" title="Bell 309 KingCobra">KingCobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">Kiowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">LongRanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Boeing_V-22_Osprey" title="Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey">Osprey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Boeing_Quad_TiltRotor" title="Bell Boeing Quad TiltRotor">Quad TiltRotor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47J_Ranger" title="Bell 47J Ranger">Ranger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_SuperCobra" title="Bell AH-1 SuperCobra">Sea Cobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206#Military" title="Bell 206">Sea Ranger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47J_Ranger" title="Bell 47J Ranger">Sioux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_207_Sioux_Scout" title="Bell 207 Sioux Scout">Sioux Scout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_SuperCobra" title="Bell AH-1 SuperCobra">SuperCobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1Y_Venom" title="Bell UH-1Y Venom">Super Huey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_214ST" title="Bell 214ST">Super Transporter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1N_Twin_Huey" title="Bell UH-1N Twin Huey">Twin Huey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_400_TwinRanger" title="Bell 400 TwinRanger">TwinRanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_V-280_Valor" title="Bell V-280 Valor">Valor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1Y_Venom" title="Bell UH-1Y Venom">Venom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_V-247_Vigilant" title="Bell V-247 Vigilant">Vigilant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1Z_Viper" title="Bell AH-1Z Viper">Viper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1Z_Viper" title="Bell AH-1Z Viper">Zulu Cobra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><sup>1</sup> Unknown/not assigned</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="United_States_helicopter_designations,_Army/Air_Force_and_Tri-Service_systems" style="padding:3px"><table 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style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">United States <a href="/wiki/Helicopter" title="Helicopter">helicopter</a> designations, Army/Air Force and <a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Tri-Service_aircraft_designation_system" title="1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system">Tri-Service</a> systems</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>Numerical sequence used by USAAC/USAAF/USAF 1941–present; <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">U.S. Army</a> 1948–1956 and 1962–present; <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">U.S. Navy</a> 1962–present</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Army/Air Force sequence<br />(1941–1962)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Prefix R-, 1941–1948</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Platt-LePage_XR-1" title="Platt-LePage XR-1">R-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellett_KD-1" title="Kellett KD-1">R-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellett_KD-1" title="Kellett KD-1">R-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_R-4" title="Sikorsky R-4">R-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-5" title="Sikorsky H-5">R-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_R-6" title="Sikorsky R-6">R-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_R-6" title="Sikorsky R-6">R-7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellett_XR-8" title="Kellett XR-8">R-8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firestone_XR-9" title="Firestone XR-9">R-9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellett_XR-10" title="Kellett XR-10">R-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotorcraft_XR-11" title="Rotorcraft XR-11">R-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-12" title="Bell H-12">R-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-13_Sioux" title="Bell H-13 Sioux">R-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firestone_XR-14" title="Firestone XR-14">R-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XH-15" title="Bell XH-15">R-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_H-16_Transporter" title="Piasecki H-16 Transporter">R-16</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Prefix H-, 1948–1962</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-5" title="Sikorsky H-5">H-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_R-6" title="Sikorsky R-6">H-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firestone_XR-9" title="Firestone XR-9">H-9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellett_XR-10" title="Kellett XR-10">H-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotorcraft_XR-11" title="Rotorcraft XR-11">H-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-12" title="Bell H-12">H-12</a></li> <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_XH-15" title="Bell XH-15">H-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_H-16_Transporter" title="Piasecki H-16 Transporter">H-16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_XH-17" title="Hughes XH-17">H-17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_S-52" title="Sikorsky S-52">H-18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-19_Chickasaw" title="Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw">H-19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonnell_XH-20_Little_Henry" title="McDonnell XH-20 Little Henry">H-20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_H-21" title="Piasecki H-21">H-21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaman_K-225" title="Kaman K-225">H-22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiller_OH-23_Raven" title="Hiller OH-23 Raven">H-23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seibel_S-4" title="Seibel S-4">H-24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_HUP_Retriever" title="Piasecki HUP Retriever">H-25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Helicopter_XH-26_Jet_Jeep" title="American Helicopter XH-26 Jet Jeep">H-26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_H-16_Transporter" title="Piasecki H-16 Transporter">H-27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_XH-17" title="Hughes XH-17">H-28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonnell_XH-20_Little_Henry" title="McDonnell XH-20 Little Henry">H-29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCulloch_MC-4" title="McCulloch MC-4">H-30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doman_LZ-5" title="Doman LZ-5">H-31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiller_YH-32_Hornet" title="Hiller YH-32 Hornet">H-32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_XV-3" title="Bell XV-3">H-33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-34" title="Sikorsky H-34">H-34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonnell_XV-1" title="McDonnell XV-1">H-35</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">H-36</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-37_Mojave" title="Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave">H-37</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">H-38</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_XH-39" title="Sikorsky XH-39">H-39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">H-40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cessna_CH-1_Skyhook" title="Cessna CH-1 Skyhook">H-41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_TH-55_Osage" title="Hughes TH-55 Osage">H-42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaman_HH-43_Huskie" title="Kaman HH-43 Huskie">H-43</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">H-44</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">H-45</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Tri-Service_aircraft_designation_system" title="1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system">Tri-Service sequence</a><br />(1962–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1962 redesignations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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_201" title="Bell 201">H-13F</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_47J_Ranger" title="Bell 47J Ranger">H-13J</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-19_Chickasaw" title="Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw">H-19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_H-21" title="Piasecki H-21">H-21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiller_OH-23_Raven" title="Hiller OH-23 Raven">H-23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piasecki_HUP_Retriever" title="Piasecki HUP Retriever">H-25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-34" title="Sikorsky H-34">H-34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-37_Mojave" title="Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave">H-37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaman_HH-43_Huskie" title="Kaman HH-43 Huskie">H-43</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New designations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_Vertol_CH-46_Sea_Knight" title="Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight">H-46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_CH-47_Chinook" title="Boeing CH-47 Chinook">H-47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">H-48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_Vertol_CH-46_Sea_Knight" title="Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight">H-49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyrodyne_QH-50_DASH" title="Gyrodyne QH-50 DASH">H-50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_XH-51" title="Lockheed XH-51">H-51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_HH-52_Seaguard" title="Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard">H-52</a></li> <li>H-53 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-53_Sea_Stallion" title="Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion">CH-53</a>/<a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-53E_Super_Stallion" title="Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion">E</a>/<a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-53K_King_Stallion" title="Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion">K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_MH-53" title="Sikorsky MH-53">HH-53/MH-53</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-54_Tarhe" title="Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe">H-54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_TH-55_Osage" title="Hughes TH-55 Osage">H-55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_AH-56_Cheyenne" title="Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne">H-56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">H-57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">H-58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_S-69" title="Sikorsky S-69">H-59</a></li> <li>H-60 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_UH-60_Black_Hawk" title="Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk">UH-60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_SH-60_Seahawk" title="Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk">SH-60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_HH-60_Pave_Hawk" title="Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk">HH-60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_MH-60_Jayhawk" title="Sikorsky MH-60 Jayhawk">MH-60</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_Vertol_YUH-61" title="Boeing Vertol YUH-61">H-61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_Vertol_XCH-62" title="Boeing Vertol XCH-62">H-62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YAH-63" title="Bell YAH-63">H-63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_AH-64_Apache" title="Boeing AH-64 Apache">H-64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurocopter_MH-65_Dolphin" title="Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin">H-65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing%E2%80%93Sikorsky_RAH-66_Comanche" title="Boeing–Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche">H-66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">H-67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AgustaWestland_AW109" title="AgustaWestland AW109">H-68</a></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:grey">H-69</span><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">H-70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_VH-71_Kestrel" title="Lockheed Martin VH-71 Kestrel">H-71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurocopter_UH-72_Lakota" title="Eurocopter UH-72 Lakota">H-72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AgustaWestland_AW119_Koala" title="AgustaWestland AW119 Koala">H-73</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Alternate sequence</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Huey_family" title="Bell Huey family">H-1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_Cobra" title="Bell AH-1 Cobra">AH-1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1_SuperCobra" title="Bell AH-1 SuperCobra">J/T/W</a>/<a href="/wiki/Bell_AH-1Z_Viper" title="Bell AH-1Z Viper">Z</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">UH-1</a>/<a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1N_Twin_Huey" title="Bell UH-1N Twin Huey">N</a>/<a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1Y_Venom" title="Bell UH-1Y Venom">Y</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaman_SH-2_Seasprite" title="Kaman SH-2 Seasprite">H-2</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaman_SH-2G_Super_Seasprite" title="Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite">G</a></li></ul></li> <li>H-3 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_S-61R" title="Sikorsky S-61R">CH-3/HH-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_SH-3_Sea_King" title="Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King">SH-3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_YOH-4" title="Bell YOH-4">H-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairchild_Hiller_FH-1100" title="Fairchild Hiller FH-1100">H-5</a></li> <li>H-6 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_AH-6" title="Boeing AH-6">AH-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MD_Helicopters_MH-6_Little_Bird" title="MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird">MH-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_OH-6_Cayuse" title="Hughes OH-6 Cayuse">OH-6</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-sequential</th><td 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