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HESA Shahed 274
Photo: Mostafa Roudaki · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
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Utility / Transport Helicopters · Iran · 2000
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HESAShahed274

HESA Shahed 274
HESA Shahed 274 Photo: Mostafa Roudaki · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload / Capacity
30
Range
35
Versatility
50
Reliability
55
Speed
25
Survivability
20
Hot-and-High Performance
40
Maintainability
60
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Iran
CategoryUtility / Transport Helicopters
EraPost-Cold War
In service2000
Operators2 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality83%
40
Utility / Transport Helicopters MASS Rating
28/28
Post-Cold War
181/208
All-Time
Utility / Transport Helicopters · 10 axes scored
Payload / Capacity
30
Range
35
Versatility
50
Reliability
55
Speed
25
Survivability
20
Hot-and-High Performance
40
Maintainability
60
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the utility / transport helicopters category.
01 / Overview
HESA Shahed 274
Country
Production
2000–
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS · POST-COLD WAR
28
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
40
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
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Flight1997
  • Service Entry Year1999
  • Crew1
  • Passengers4
  • Primary Rolelight utility helicopter
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
  • Engine TypeRolls-Royce 250-C20B
  • Number of Engines1
  • Engine Power (each)313 kW
  • Rotor Configurationsingle main rotor
  • Main Rotor Diameter10 m
  • Main Rotor Blades2
  • Anti-Torque Typetail rotor
▣Performance3MOD.3
  • Top Speed97 km/h
  • Service Ceiling5,200 m
  • Range600.048 km
◇Dimensions & Weights5MOD.5
  • Fuselage Length9 m
  • Height3 m
  • Empty Weight1,000 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,500 kg
  • Useful Load500 kg
◆Armament & Mission5MOD.5
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Total Built3
  • Variants1
◎Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start1997
  • Operational StatusUnknown
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2000Production started
26
years in service
3
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📚 Sources
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