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Mi-2 Hoplite vs Mi-35M

Mil Mi-2 Hoplite military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-2 Hoplite
Mil Mi-35M military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-35M
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Specifications
Mi-2 Hoplite Mi-35M
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil Mil
First flight 22 September 1961 19 September 1969
Year introduced 1965 1972
Number produced 5497 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wing area -- m² 227.0 m²
Wingspan 14.5 m 17.2 m
Height 3.8 m 6.5 m
Length 11.4 m 17.5 m
Maximum speed 200 km/h 320 km/h
Operational range 440 km 450 km
Service ceiling 4,000 m 5,750 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,700 kg 12,000 kg
Empty weight 2,372 kg 8,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 294 kW 2 x 1,790 kW
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Overview

The Mi-2 Hoplite and the Mi-35M are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Mil respectively.

Top speed is 200 km/h for the Mi-2 Hoplite vs 320 km/h for the Mi-35M. The Mi-2 Hoplite has an operational range of 440 km vs 450 km for the Mi-35M. The Mi-35M operates at altitudes up to 5,750 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-2 Hoplite. At 12,000 kg MTOW, the Mi-35M is 3.2x the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.

The Mi-2 Hoplite first flew 8 years before the Mi-35M (1961 vs 1969).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M is faster with a maximum speed of 320 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 120 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M has a longer range at 450 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M has a higher service ceiling at 5,750 meters (18,864 ft) compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-35M?
The Mi-35M is longer at 17.5 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-35M?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 7 years before the Mi-35M which entered service in 1972.