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Mi-17 Hip-H vs Mi-2 Hoplite

Mi-17 Hip-H vs Mi-2 Hoplite at a glance — top speed 250 vs 200 km/h, range 800 vs 440 km, max takeoff weight 13,000 vs 3,700 kg, built 12,000 vs 5,497 units.

Mil Mi-17 Hip-H military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-17 Hip-H
Mil Mi-2 Hoplite military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-2 Hoplite
Specifications
Mi-17 Hip-H Mi-2 Hoplite
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil Mil
First flight 1 January 1975 22 September 1961
Year introduced 1977 1965
Number produced 12000 units 5497 units
Average unit price $15 million --
Wingspan 21.3 m 14.5 m
Height 4.8 m 3.8 m
Length 18.5 m 11.4 m
Maximum speed 250 km/h 200 km/h
Operational range 800 km 440 km
Service ceiling 6,000 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg 3,700 kg
Empty weight 7,489 kg 2,372 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,491 kW 2 x 294 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-17 Hip-H is faster with a maximum speed of 250 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 50 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a longer range at 800 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-17 Hip-H 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 Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-17 Hip-H is longer at 18.5 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 12 years before the Mi-17 Hip-H which entered service in 1977.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Mi-2 Hoplite?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has been produced in greater numbers with 12,000 units compared to 5,497 units of the Mi-2 Hoplite.