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L-29 Delfin vs Mi-34 Hermit

L-29 Delfin vs Mi-34 Hermit at a glance — top speed 655 vs 210 km/h, range 894 vs 450 km, max takeoff weight 3,540 vs 1,450 kg, built 3,665 vs 27 units.

Aero L-29 Delfin military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 L-29 Delfin
Mil Mi-34 Hermit military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-34 Hermit
Specifications
L-29 Delfin Mi-34 Hermit
Origin country 🇨🇿 Czechia 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aero Mil
First flight 5 April 1959 17 November 1986
Year introduced 1961 1993
Number produced 3665 units 27 units
Average unit price $200K --
Wing area 20.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 10.3 m 10.0 m
Height 3.1 m 2.8 m
Length 10.8 m 11.4 m
Maximum speed 655 km/h 210 km/h
Operational range 894 km 450 km
Service ceiling 11,500 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,540 kg 1,450 kg
Empty weight 2,280 kg 950 kg
Total thrust 1 x 890 kgf 1 x 239 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The L-29 Delfin is faster with a maximum speed of 655 km/h compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 210 km/h, a difference of 445 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The L-29 Delfin has a longer range at 894 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The L-29 Delfin has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,540 kg compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 1,450 kg.
Which is larger, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The Mi-34 Hermit is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the L-29 Delfin's 10.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The L-29 Delfin entered service first in 1961, 32 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the L-29 Delfin or Mi-34 Hermit?
The L-29 Delfin has been produced in greater numbers with 3,665 units compared to 27 units of the Mi-34 Hermit.