Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey vs Bell V-280 Valor Comparison

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Direct side-by-side comparison of two aircraft.

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Subjects

Bell Boeing MV-22B Osprey
Tiltrotor VTOL Transport Aircraft

Bell V-280 Valor
3rd Generation Tiltrotor Technology Demonstrator

Basics

ORIGIN
United States

YEAR
2007 [Diff.-13 yrs]

YEAR
2020 [Diff.+13 yrs]

CREW
3

CREW
2

PRODUCTION
215 units [Diff.+214]

PRODUCTION
1 units [Diff.-214]

Dimensions

LENGTH
57.4 ft (17.5 m) [Diff.-8.2 ft]

LENGTH
65.6 ft (20.0 m) [Diff.+8.2 ft]

WIDTH/SPAN
84.6 ft (25.8 m) [Diff.-0.7 ft]

WIDTH/SPAN
85.3 ft (26.0 m) [Diff.+0.7 ft]

HEIGHT
22.1 ft (6.7 m) [Diff.-0.9 ft]

HEIGHT
23.0 ft (7.0 m) [Diff.+0.9 ft]

Relative Size Comparison

Shapes below depict aircraft from wingtip-to-wingtip / nose-to-tail assuming aircraft are being viewed from overhead perspective (the nose pointing towards the top of the screen). Helicopter widths include main rotor diameter. If any dimensional values are "NA" in the database then the presented shapes may appear skewed.

Bell Boeing MV-22B Osprey

Bell V-280 Valor

Weights

EMPTY WT.
33,069 lb (15,000 kg) [Diff.0 lb]

M.T.O.W.
60,407 lb (27,400 kg) [Diff.+3,086 lb]

M.T.O.W.
57,320 lb (26,000 kg) [Diff.-3,086 lb]

Installed Power

2 x Rolls-Royce T406-AE 1107C-Liberty turboshaft engines developing 6,150 shaft horsepower and driving 2 x three-blade propeller systems.

2 x Turboshaft engines each featuring tilting three-bladed main rotor units at mainplane ends.

Performance

SPEED
316 mph (509 kph) [Diff.+52 mph]

SPEED
265 mph (426 kph) [Diff.-52 mph]

RANGE
1,011 miles (1,627 km) [Diff.-1,475 miles]

RANGE
2,485 miles (4,000 km) [Diff.+1,475 miles]

CEILING
25,000 ft (7,620 m) [Diff.+9,908 feet]

CEILING
15,092 ft (4,600 m) [Diff.-9,908 feet]

Armament

OPTIONAL:
1 x 7.62mm M240 General Purpose Machine gun OR 1 x 12.7mm Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun on flexible mounting at rear cargo ramp door.

STANDARD:
2 x 7.62mm General Purpose or 12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun(s) on pintle mounts at fuselage doors.

OPTIONAL (proposed):
4 x Conventional or laser-guided drop bombs in internal fuselage bay.
2 x 7-shot / 19-shot conentional or laser-guided rocket pods OR 2 x Cannon pods at side fuselage hardpoints.
1 x 20mm fixed, forward-firing cannon under nose

Going Further

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(Bell V-280 Valor)

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