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MFI-15 Safari vs Mi-34 Hermit

MFI-15 Safari vs Mi-34 Hermit at a glance — top speed 236 vs 210 km/h, range 700 vs 450 km, max takeoff weight 1,250 vs 1,450 kg, built 462 vs 27 units.

Saab MFI-15 Safari military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 MFI-15 Safari
Mil Mi-34 Hermit military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-34 Hermit
Specifications
MFI-15 Safari Mi-34 Hermit
Origin country 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Saab Mil
First flight 11 July 1969 17 November 1986
Year introduced 1972 1993
Number produced 462 units 27 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 11.9 m² -- m²
Wingspan 8.9 m 10.0 m
Height 2.6 m 2.8 m
Length 7.2 m 11.4 m
Maximum speed 236 km/h 210 km/h
Operational range 700 km 450 km
Service ceiling 6,706 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg 1,450 kg
Empty weight 760 kg 950 kg
Total thrust 1 x 194 kW 1 x 239 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The MFI-15 Safari is faster with a maximum speed of 236 km/h compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 210 km/h, a difference of 26 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The MFI-15 Safari has a longer range at 700 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The MFI-15 Safari has a higher service ceiling at 6,706 meters (22,001 ft) compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The Mi-34 Hermit has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,450 kg compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The Mi-34 Hermit is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the MFI-15 Safari's 7.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The MFI-15 Safari entered service first in 1972, 21 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MFI-15 Safari or Mi-34 Hermit?
The MFI-15 Safari has been produced in greater numbers with 462 units compared to 27 units of the Mi-34 Hermit.