Mi-17 Hip-H vs OH-1 Ninja
The Mi-17 Hip-H and the OH-1 Ninja are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Kawasaki respectively. Top speed is 250 km/h for the Mi-17 Hip-H vs 278 km/h for the OH-1 Ninja. The Mi-17 Hip-H has an operational range of 800 km vs 550 km for the OH-1 Ninja. The Mi-17 Hip-H operates at altitudes up to 6,000 m compared to 4,880 m for the OH-1 Ninja. At 13,000 kg MTOW, the Mi-17 Hip-H is 3.2x the OH-1 Ninja's 4,000 kg. The Mi-17 Hip-H has been produced in 12,000 units vs 38 for the OH-1 Ninja. The Mi-17 Hip-H first flew 21 years before the OH-1 Ninja (1975 vs 1996).
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 1 January 1975 |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Number produced | 12000 units |
| Average unit price | $15 million |
| Japanese observation helicopter, employed mainly since the late 1990s, with significant use in Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force reconnaissance. | |
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| Origin country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| First flight | 6 August 1996 |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number produced | 38 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wingspan | 21.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 18.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 800 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 6,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 13,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 7,489 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,491 kW â—‰ |
| Wingspan | 11.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 278 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 550 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,880 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,450 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 664 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The OH-1 Ninja is faster with a maximum speed of 278 km/h compared to the Mi-17 Hip-H's 250 km/h, a difference of 28 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a longer range at 800 km compared to the OH-1 Ninja's 550 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the OH-1 Ninja's 4,880 meters (16,010 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the OH-1 Ninja's 4,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The Mi-17 Hip-H is longer at 18.5 meters compared to the OH-1 Ninja's 12.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The Mi-17 Hip-H entered service first in 1977, 23 years before the OH-1 Ninja which entered service in 2000.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-17 Hip-H or OH-1 Ninja?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has been produced in greater numbers with 12,000 units compared to 38 units of the OH-1 Ninja.