Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Bell ARH-70 Arapaho
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
12
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Base AirframeBell 407
- Mission TypeArmed Reconnaissance
- Flight Crew2
- Mission Crew2
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
- Engine TypeHoneywell HTS900 turboshaft
- Number of Engines1
▣Mission Systems3MOD.3
◇Armament (ASW/Strike)2MOD.2
- TorpedoesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
◆Production1MOD.1
- Total Built4
▤Service History2MOD.2
- Production End2008
- Operational StatusCanceled
03 / History
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
Bell ARH-70 ArapahoSALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 368 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT RANKING Intelligence / Recon Aircraft
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
122INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT2295UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS399PERFORMANCE/PRICE · INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theIntelligence / Recon Aircraftcategory.
📚 Sources