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Medium-lift helicopter
Bell 214 is a medium-lift helicopter originating in United States. It was built by Bell Helicopter. Reported operators include Islamic Republic of Iran Army.
United StatesTrue scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.63 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Medium-lift helicopter
United States
Bell Helicopter
Production completed
Islamic Republic of Iran Army
1970–1981
1972
1970
Bell 204/205
Bell 214ST
2
3,880 lb (1,760 kg), including 14 troops, or six stretchers, or equivalent cargo
48 ft 0 in (14.63 m)
12 ft 10 in (3.91 m)
7,588 lb (3,442 kg)
13,800 lb (6,260 kg)
15,000 lb (6,804 kg) with slung load
1 × Lycoming LTC4B-8D turboshaft engine, 2,930 shp (2,180 kW)
50 ft (15 m)
140 kn (160 mph, 260 km/h)
222 nmi (255 mi, 411 km) at 16,400 ft (5,000 m) density altitude
16,400 ft (5,000 m)
1,963.75 sq ft (182.438 m 2 )
- Wortmann FX 69-H-098
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bell 214 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
BruneiAir Force exact named equipment holdings: Bell 214 (SAR). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: HELICOPTERS / Medium. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air Force holdings of the exact named Bell 214 component: active, reserve operational and training units, excluding equipment in store. This is a service-scoped observation, not a national total or combat-readiness count. No parent-design, sibling-variant, heading aggregate or mounted-weapon total is inherited.
EcuadorNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Military helicopter". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
IranArmy exact named equipment holdings: Bell 214 (some armed). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: HELICOPTERS / Medium. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Army holdings of the exact named Bell 214 component: active, reserve operational and training units, excluding equipment in store. This is a service-scoped observation, not a national total or combat-readiness count. No parent-design, sibling-variant, heading aggregate or mounted-weapon total is inherited.