H135M / EC365 vs Mi-2 Hoplite
The H135M / EC365 and the Mi-2 Hoplite are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Airbus Helicopters and Mil respectively. Top speed is 287 km/h for the H135M / EC365 vs 200 km/h for the Mi-2 Hoplite. The H135M / EC365 has an operational range of 630 km vs 440 km for the Mi-2 Hoplite. The H135M / EC365 operates at altitudes up to 6,096 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-2 Hoplite. The H135M / EC365 has been produced in 1,400 units vs 5,497 for the Mi-2 Hoplite. The Mi-2 Hoplite first flew 33 years before the H135M / EC365 (1961 vs 1994).
| European light utility helicopter, prominent in law enforcement, medical services, and military operations worldwide since the late 20th century. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
| First flight | 15 February 1994 |
| Year introduced | 1996 |
| Number produced | 1400 units |
| Average unit price | $12 million |
| Soviet light utility helicopter, broadly deployed in Eastern Europe, renowned for agricultural, rescue and military tasks since the 1960s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 22 September 1961 |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number produced | 5497 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wingspan | 10.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 287 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 630 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,096 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2,900 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 1,490 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 519 kW â—‰ |
| Wingspan | 14.5 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 11.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 440 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,700 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,372 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 294 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H135M / EC365 is faster with a maximum speed of 287 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 87 km/h.
Which has longer range, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H135M / EC365 has a longer range at 630 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H135M / EC365 has a higher service ceiling at 6,096 meters (20,000 ft) compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-2 Hoplite has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,700 kg compared to the H135M / EC365's 2,900 kg.
Which is larger, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H135M / EC365 is longer at 12.2 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 31 years before the H135M / EC365 which entered service in 1996.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the H135M / EC365 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in greater numbers with 5,497 units compared to 1,400 units of the H135M / EC365.