H175 vs Mi-2 Hoplite

The H175 and the Mi-2 Hoplite are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Airbus Helicopters and Mil respectively. Top speed is 315 km/h for the H175 vs 200 km/h for the Mi-2 Hoplite. The H175 has an operational range of 1,259 km vs 440 km for the Mi-2 Hoplite. The H175 operates at altitudes up to 6,000 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-2 Hoplite. At 7,800 kg MTOW, the H175 is 2.1x the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg. The Mi-2 Hoplite first flew 48 years before the H175 (1961 vs 2009).

European super-medium utility helicopter, developed in the early 21st century, utilized for oil and gas industry support, search and rescue, and corporate transportation.
Airbus Helicopters H175 Helicopter profile drawing
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Airbus Helicopters
First flight 17 December 2009
Year introduced 2014
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Soviet light utility helicopter, broadly deployed in Eastern Europe, renowned for agricultural, rescue and military tasks since the 1960s.
Mil Mi-2 Hoplite Helicopter profile drawing
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil
First flight 22 September 1961
Year introduced 1965
Number produced 5497 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 172.0 m²
Wingspan 14.8 m â—‰
Height 5.3 m â—‰
Length 18.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 315 km/h â—‰
Operational range 1,259 km â—‰
Service ceiling 6,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 7,800 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,603 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 662 kW â—‰
Wing area -- m²
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 147 kW â—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the H175 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H175 is faster with a maximum speed of 315 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 115 km/h.
Which has longer range, the H175 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H175 has a longer range at 1,259 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the H175 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H175 has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the H175 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H175 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,800 kg compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
Which is larger, the H175 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The H175 is longer at 18.1 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the H175 or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 49 years before the H175 which entered service in 2014.