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Afghan MD 500
Photo: NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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AfghanMD500

Utility / Transport Helicopters · United States
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AfghanMD500

Afghan MD 500
Afghan MD 500 Photo: NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload / Capacity
60
Range
55
Versatility
85
Reliability
80
Speed
65
Survivability
50
Hot-and-High Performance
70
Maintainability
85
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin United States
CategoryUtility / Transport Helicopters
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
68
Utility / Transport Helicopters MASS Rating
87/208
All-Time
Utility / Transport Helicopters · 10 axes scored
Payload / Capacity
60
Range
55
Versatility
85
Reliability
80
Speed
65
Survivability
50
Hot-and-High Performance
70
Maintainability
85
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the utility / transport helicopters category.
01 / Overview
Afghan MD 500
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
95
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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68
utility / transport helicopters category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the utility / transport helicopters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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