H-19 Chickasaw vs Mi-8 Hip
Overview
The H-19 Chickasaw and the Mi-8 Hip are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Sikorsky and Mil respectively.
Top speed is 163 km/h for the H-19 Chickasaw vs 250 km/h for the Mi-8 Hip. The H-19 Chickasaw has an operational range of 720 km vs 495 km for the Mi-8 Hip. The Mi-8 Hip operates at altitudes up to 4,500 m compared to 3,200 m for the H-19 Chickasaw. At 12,000 kg MTOW, the Mi-8 Hip is 3.5x the H-19 Chickasaw's 3,402 kg.
The H-19 Chickasaw has been produced in 1,728 units vs 17,000 for the Mi-8 Hip. The H-19 Chickasaw first flew 12 years before the Mi-8 Hip (1949 vs 1961).
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
| First flight | 10 November 1949 |
| Year introduced | 1950 |
| Number produced | 1728 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 24 June 1961 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 17000 units |
| Average unit price | $4 million |
| Wing area | 204.9 m² |
| Wingspan | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 163 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 720 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 3,200 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,402 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,175 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 450 kW ◉ |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 21.3 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.7 m ◉ |
| Length | 25.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 495 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 7,160 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 560 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip is faster with a maximum speed of 250 km/h compared to the H-19 Chickasaw's 163 km/h, a difference of 87 km/h.
Which has longer range, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The H-19 Chickasaw has a longer range at 720 km compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 495 km.
Which can fly higher, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the H-19 Chickasaw's 3,200 meters (10,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the H-19 Chickasaw's 3,402 kg.
Which is larger, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip is longer at 25.2 meters compared to the H-19 Chickasaw's 12.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The H-19 Chickasaw entered service first in 1950, 17 years before the Mi-8 Hip which entered service in 1967.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the H-19 Chickasaw or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has been produced in greater numbers with 17,000 units compared to 1,728 units of the H-19 Chickasaw.