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AW249 Fenice vs Mi-17 Hip-H

AW249 Fenice vs Mi-17 Hip-H at a glance — top speed 287 vs 250 km/h, range 796 vs 800 km, max takeoff weight 8,300 vs 13,000 kg.

Leonardo AW249 Fenice military helicopters side profile drawing
🇮🇹 AW249 Fenice
Mil Mi-17 Hip-H military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-17 Hip-H
Specifications
AW249 Fenice Mi-17 Hip-H
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Leonardo Mil
First flight 12 August 2022 1 January 1975
Year introduced -- 1977
Number produced N/A 12000 units
Average unit price -- $15 million
Wingspan 14.6 m 21.3 m
Height 4.3 m 4.8 m
Length 17.6 m 18.5 m
Maximum speed 287 km/h 250 km/h
Operational range 796 km 800 km
Service ceiling 6,096 m 6,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,300 kg 13,000 kg
Empty weight -- kg 7,489 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,491 kW 2 x 1,491 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AW249 Fenice or Mi-17 Hip-H?
The AW249 Fenice is faster with a maximum speed of 287 km/h compared to the Mi-17 Hip-H's 250 km/h, a difference of 37 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW249 Fenice or Mi-17 Hip-H?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a longer range at 800 km compared to the AW249 Fenice's 796 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW249 Fenice or Mi-17 Hip-H?
The AW249 Fenice has a higher service ceiling at 6,096 meters (20,000 ft) compared to the Mi-17 Hip-H's 6,000 meters (19,685 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW249 Fenice or Mi-17 Hip-H?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the AW249 Fenice's 8,300 kg.
Which is larger, the AW249 Fenice or Mi-17 Hip-H?
The Mi-17 Hip-H is longer at 18.5 meters compared to the AW249 Fenice's 17.6 meters.