FULL POWER TAKEOFF! Airbus H160, Agusta AW169, Bell 429 & More

FULL POWER TAKEOFF! Airbus H160, Agusta AW169, Bell 429 & More

Aug 3, 2026

This video begins with an impressive full-power vertical takeoff by the Agusta AW169, demonstrating the capability of its twin Pratt & Whitney PW210A engines. With a maximum takeoff weight of 4,800 kg (10,582 lbs), a cruise speed of 160 knots, and a range of approximately 440 nautical miles, the AW169 combines a high power-to-weight ratio with a five-blade rotor system and advanced digital flight controls, allowing for strong vertical performance and excellent hover stability.