Mi-10 vs UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"

Overview

The Mi-10 and the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Bell respectively.

Top speed is 335 km/h for the Mi-10 vs 222 km/h for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The Mi-10 has an operational range of 430 km vs 510 km for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" operates at altitudes up to 5,910 m compared to 3,000 m for the Mi-10. At 43,700 kg MTOW, the Mi-10 is 10:1 the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 4,309 kg.

The Mi-10 has been produced in 55 units vs 16,000 for the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey". The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" first flew 4 years before the Mi-10 (1956 vs 1960).

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 --
American utility helicopter, essential in the Vietnam War, extensively employed for medevac, transport, and combat operations.
Bell UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" Helicopter profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Bell
First flight 22 October 1956
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 16000 units
Average unit price $1.3 million
Wing area 962.0 mΒ²
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—‰
Wing area -- mΒ²
Wingspan 14.6 m β—‰
Height 4.5 m
Length 12.7 m β—‰
Maximum speed 222 km/h β—‰
Operational range 510 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,910 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,309 kg β—‰
Empty weight 2,087 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 820 kW β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The Mi-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 335 km/h compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 222 km/h, a difference of 113 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has a longer range at 510 km compared to the Mi-10's 430 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has a higher service ceiling at 5,910 meters (19,389 ft) compared to the Mi-10's 3,000 meters (9,842 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The Mi-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 43,700 kg compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 4,309 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The Mi-10 is longer at 32.9 meters compared to the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"'s 12.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" entered service first in 1959, 4 years before the Mi-10 which entered service in 1963.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-10 or UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"?
The UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" has been produced in greater numbers with 16,000 units compared to 55 units of the Mi-10.