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Mi-17 Hip-H vs Westland Scout

Mi-17 Hip-H vs Westland Scout at a glance — top speed 250 vs 211 km/h, range 800 vs 507 km, max takeoff weight 13,000 vs 2,404 kg, built 12,000 vs 150 units.

Mil Mi-17 Hip-H military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-17 Hip-H
Westland Scout military helicopters side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Westland Scout
Specifications
Mi-17 Hip-H Westland Scout
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil Westland
First flight 1 January 1975 29 August 1960
Year introduced 1977 1963
Number produced 12000 units 150 units
Average unit price $15 million --
Wing area -- m² 75.9 m²
Wingspan 21.3 m 9.8 m
Height 4.8 m 2.7 m
Length 18.5 m 9.3 m
Maximum speed 250 km/h 211 km/h
Operational range 800 km 507 km
Service ceiling 6,000 m 5,400 m
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg 2,404 kg
Empty weight 7,489 kg 1,466 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,491 kW 1 x 511 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Westland Scout?
The Mi-17 Hip-H is faster with a maximum speed of 250 km/h compared to the Westland Scout's 211 km/h, a difference of 39 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Westland Scout?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a longer range at 800 km compared to the Westland Scout's 507 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Westland Scout?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the Westland Scout's 5,400 meters (17,716 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Westland Scout?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the Westland Scout's 2,404 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Westland Scout?
The Mi-17 Hip-H is longer at 18.5 meters compared to the Westland Scout's 9.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-17 Hip-H or Westland Scout?
The Westland Scout entered service first in 1963, 14 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 Westland Scout?
The Mi-17 Hip-H has been produced in greater numbers with 12,000 units compared to 150 units of the Westland Scout.