Bell 47 vs Mi-1 Hare

Overview

The Bell 47 and the Mi-1 Hare are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Bell and Mil respectively.

Top speed is 169 km/h for the Bell 47 vs 185 km/h for the Mi-1 Hare. The Bell 47 has an operational range of 396 km vs 430 km for the Mi-1 Hare.

The Bell 47 has been produced in 5,600 units vs 2,594 for the Mi-1 Hare. The Bell 47 first flew 2 years before the Mi-1 Hare (1946 vs 1948).

American single-rotor light helicopter, developed in the mid-1940s and utilized for a wide range of civilian and military applications including reconnaissance and medical evacuation.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell
First flight 1 January 1946
Year introduced 1946
Number produced 5600 units
Average unit price --
Soviet light utility helicopter, extensively used for civilian and military operations during the mid-20th century.
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil
First flight 20 September 1948
Year introduced 1950
Number produced 2594 units
Average unit price $100K
Wing area 100.8 mΒ²
Wingspan 11.3 m β—‰
Height 2.8 m β—‰
Length 9.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 169 km/h β—‰
Operational range 396 km β—‰
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 1,338 kg β—‰
Empty weight 859 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 210 kW β—‰
Wing area -- mΒ²
Wingspan 14.4 m β—‰
Height 3.3 m β—‰
Length 12.1 m β—‰
Maximum speed 185 km/h β—‰
Operational range 430 km β—‰
Service ceiling 3,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,330 kg β—‰
Empty weight 1,700 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 423 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Mi-1 Hare is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Bell 47's 169 km/h, a difference of 16 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Mi-1 Hare has a longer range at 430 km compared to the Bell 47's 396 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Mi-1 Hare has a higher service ceiling at 3,500 meters (11,482 ft) compared to the Bell 47's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Mi-1 Hare has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,330 kg compared to the Bell 47's 1,338 kg.
Which is larger, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Mi-1 Hare is longer at 12.1 meters compared to the Bell 47's 9.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Bell 47 entered service first in 1946, 4 years before the Mi-1 Hare which entered service in 1950.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bell 47 or Mi-1 Hare?
The Bell 47 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,600 units compared to 2,594 units of the Mi-1 Hare.