CH-54 Tarhe vs Mi-10

Overview

The CH-54 Tarhe and the Mi-10 are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Sikorsky and Mil respectively.

Top speed is 240 km/h for the CH-54 Tarhe vs 335 km/h for the Mi-10. The CH-54 Tarhe has an operational range of 370 km vs 430 km for the Mi-10. The CH-54 Tarhe operates at altitudes up to 11,000 m compared to 3,000 m for the Mi-10. At 43,700 kg MTOW, the Mi-10 is 2.0x the CH-54 Tarhe's 21,319 kg.

The CH-54 Tarhe has been produced in 105 units vs 55 for the Mi-10. The Mi-10 first flew 2 years before the CH-54 Tarhe (1960 vs 1962).

American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter, developed in the early 1960s, primarily used for logistical support and heavy transport during the Vietnam War.
Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe Helicopter profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Sikorsky
First flight 9 May 1962
Year introduced 1963
Number produced 105 units
Average unit price --
Soviet military transport helicopter of flying crane configuration, developed in the early 1960s and used for carrying bulky or heavy loads.
Mil Mi-10 Helicopter profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil
First flight 15 June 1960
Year introduced 1963
Number produced 55 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 378.3 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 22.0 m β—‰
Height 7.8 m
Length 27.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 240 km/h β—‰
Operational range 370 km β—‰
Service ceiling 11,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 21,319 kg β—‰
Empty weight 8,981 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,800 kW β—‰
Wing area 962.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 35.0 m β—‰
Height -- m
Length 32.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 335 km/h β—‰
Operational range 430 km β—‰
Service ceiling 3,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 43,700 kg β—‰
Empty weight 27,100 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 2,050 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The Mi-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 335 km/h compared to the CH-54 Tarhe's 240 km/h, a difference of 95 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The Mi-10 has a longer range at 430 km compared to the CH-54 Tarhe's 370 km.
Which can fly higher, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The CH-54 Tarhe has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the Mi-10's 3,000 meters (9,842 ft).
Which is heavier, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The Mi-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 43,700 kg compared to the CH-54 Tarhe's 21,319 kg.
Which is larger, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The Mi-10 is longer at 32.9 meters compared to the CH-54 Tarhe's 27.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The Mi-10 entered service first in 1963, 0 years before the CH-54 Tarhe which entered service in 1963.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CH-54 Tarhe or Mi-10?
The CH-54 Tarhe has been produced in greater numbers with 105 units compared to 55 units of the Mi-10.