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class="ib-aircraft-caption">YOH-4A LOH in flight</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">Observation/scout helicopter</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">National origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</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">Primary user</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number built</th><td class="infobox-data">5<sup id="cite_ref-Harding_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harding-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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">8 December 1962<sup id="cite_ref-1000photos-1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1000photos-1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Developed into</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bell_206_JetRanger" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell 206 JetRanger">Bell 206 JetRanger</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Bell YOH-4</b> (originally <b>YHO-4</b>) was a single-engine, single-rotor light <a href="/wiki/Helicopter" title="Helicopter">helicopter</a>, developed for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Light_Observation_Helicopter" title="Light Observation Helicopter">Light Observation Helicopter</a> program. While the YOH-4A was unsuccessful in the original LOH competition, Bell redesigned it as the sleek <a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">Bell 206A JetRanger</a> for the commercial market, and enjoyed instant and lasting success. In 1967, the Army reopened the LOH competition, and the 206A-based <a href="/wiki/OH-58_Kiowa" class="mw-redirect" title="OH-58 Kiowa">OH-58 Kiowa</a> was selected. </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_YOH-4&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 14 October 1960, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> solicited responses from 25 aircraft manufacturers to a request for proposals (RFP) on behalf of the Army for the Light Observation Helicopter (LOH). Bell entered the competition along with 12 other manufacturers, including <a href="/wiki/Hiller_Aircraft" title="Hiller Aircraft">Hiller Aircraft</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hughes_Helicopters" title="Hughes Helicopters">Hughes Tool Co., Aircraft Division</a>.<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> In January 1961, Bell submitted Design 250 (D-250), which would eventually be designated as the <i>YHO-4</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-LOH-1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOH-1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 May 1961, Bell and Hiller were announced as winners of the design competition.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Oh4a001.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Oh4a001.jpg/220px-Oh4a001.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Oh4a001.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="299" data-file-height="185" /></a><figcaption>YOH-4A LOH</figcaption></figure> <p>Bell produced five prototypes of the D-250, as Model 206, in 1962, the first prototype making its maiden flight on 8 December 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-1000photos-1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1000photos-1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year, all aircraft began to be designated according to the new <a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Tri-Service_aircraft_designation_system" title="1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system">Joint Services designation system</a>, so the prototype aircraft were redesignated <i>YOH-4A</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-1000photos-1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1000photos-1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The YOH-4A also became known as the <i>Ugly Duckling</i> in comparison to the other contending aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-aastad_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aastad-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following a flyoff of the Bell, Hughes and Fairchild-Hiller prototypes, the <a href="/wiki/Hughes_OH-6_Cayuse" title="Hughes OH-6 Cayuse">Hughes OH-6</a> was selected in May 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the failed military contract bid, Bell attempted to market the Model 206, but it did not fare well commercially. Bell's market research showed that customers found the body design mostly unpalatable. Bell would eventually redesign the body of the airframe to a more sleek and aesthetic design and reintroduced it as the <a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">Bell 206A JetRanger</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Variants">Variants</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_YOH-4&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Oh58-004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Oh58-004.jpg/220px-Oh58-004.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Oh58-004.jpg/330px-Oh58-004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Oh58-004.jpg/440px-Oh58-004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1268" data-file-height="813" /></a><figcaption>OH-58 Kiowa</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt>YHO-4</dt> <dd>Bell 206 powered by a 250shp T63-A-5 for Army evaluation, five built later redesignated YOH-4A</dd> <dt>YOH-4A</dt> <dd>YHO-4s redesignated.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operators">Operators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_YOH-4&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Surviving_aircraft">Surviving aircraft</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_YOH-4&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Surviving aircraft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The remaining OH-4A <i>62-4202</i> is in storage at the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Aviation_Museum" title="United States Army Aviation Museum">United States Army Aviation Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Novosel" title="Fort Novosel">Fort Novosel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specifications_(OH-4A)"><span id="Specifications_.28OH-4A.29"></span>Specifications (OH-4A)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_YOH-4&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Specifications (OH-4A)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p style="font-size: 90%; margin:0;"><i>Data from</i> U.S. Army Aircraft Since 1947<sup id="cite_ref-Harding_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harding-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>General characteristics</b></span> </p><ul><li><b>Crew:</b> 1 pilot</li> <li><b>Capacity:</b> up to 3 passengers or 2 stretchers</li> <li><b>Length:</b> 38 ft 8 in (11.79 m)</li> <li><b>Height:</b> 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m)</li> <li><b>Empty weight:</b> 1,536 lb (697 kg)</li> <li><b>Max takeoff weight:</b> 2,537 lb (1,151 kg)</li> <li><b>Powerplant:</b> 1 × <a href="/wiki/Allison_T63-A-5" class="mw-redirect" title="Allison T63-A-5">Allison T63-A-5</a> <a href="/wiki/Turboshaft" title="Turboshaft">turboshaft</a> engine, 250 shp (190 kW)</li> <li><b>Main rotor diameter:</b> 33 ft 3 in (10.13 m)</li> <li><b>Main rotor area:</b> 842.3 sq ft (78.25 m<sup>2</sup>) <br /></li> <li><b>Blade section:</b> - <a href="/wiki/NACA_airfoil" title="NACA airfoil">NACA 0012 mod (11.3%)</a><sup id="cite_ref-Selig_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Selig-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Performance</b></span> </p> <ul><li><b>Maximum speed:</b> 117 kn (135 mph, 217 km/h)</li> <li><b>Cruise speed:</b> 96 kn (110 mph, 178 km/h)</li> <li><b>Range:</b> 246 nmi (283 mi, 456 km)</li> <li><b>Service ceiling:</b> 20,000 ft (6,100 m)</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_YOH-4&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#OH-6_Cayuse_.28and_MD_Helicopters_MD_500.29" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Helicopter Armament Subsystems">U.S. Helicopter Armament Subsystems</a></li></ul> <p><b>Related development</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">Bell 206</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">Bell OH-58 Kiowa</a></li></ul> <p><b>Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fairchild_Hiller_FH-1100" title="Fairchild Hiller FH-1100">Fairchild Hiller YOH-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_OH-6_Cayuse" title="Hughes OH-6 Cayuse">Hughes OH-6 Cayuse</a></li></ul> <p> <b>Related lists</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_active_United_States_military_aircraft" title="List of active United States military aircraft">List of active United States military aircraft</a></li></ul> <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_YOH-4&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bell_YOH-4&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><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 .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Navy, which was assisting the Army in the selection phase, recommended the Hiller Model 1100, while the Army team preferred the Bell D-250, and then the 1100. 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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 href="/wiki/Bell_ARH-70_Arapaho" title="Bell ARH-70 Arapaho">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 class="mw-selflink selflink">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 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/MD_Helicopters_MD_Explorer" title="MD Helicopters MD Explorer">H-90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_S-92" title="Sikorsky S-92">H-92</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_VH-92_Patriot" title="Sikorsky VH-92 Patriot">CH-92/VH-92</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_MH-139_Grey_Wolf" title="Boeing MH-139 Grey Wolf">H-139</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><sup>1</sup> 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"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) 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href="/wiki/Bell_XFL_Airabonita" title="Bell XFL 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&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> 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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&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 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 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 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 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" 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