Mi-2 Hoplite vs Mi-38
The Mi-2 Hoplite and the Mi-38 are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Kazan respectively. Top speed is 200 km/h for the Mi-2 Hoplite vs 300 km/h for the Mi-38. The Mi-2 Hoplite has an operational range of 440 km vs 880 km for the Mi-38. The Mi-38 operates at altitudes up to 5,100 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-2 Hoplite. At 15,600 kg MTOW, the Mi-38 is 4.2x the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg. The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in 5,497 units vs 13 for the Mi-38. The Mi-2 Hoplite first flew 42 years before the Mi-38 (1961 vs 2003).
| Soviet light utility helicopter, broadly deployed in Eastern Europe, renowned for agricultural, rescue and military tasks since the 1960s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 22 September 1961 |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number produced | 5497 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Russian multi-purpose helicopter, developed in the early 21st century, primarily used for passenger and cargo transport tasks. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kazan |
| First flight | 22 December 2003 |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Number produced | 13 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wingspan | 14.5 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 11.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 440 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,700 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,372 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 294 kW â—‰ |
| Wingspan | 21.1 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.1 m â—‰ |
| Length | 19.7 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 300 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 880 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,100 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 15,600 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 8,300 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 2,059 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-38 is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 100 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-38 has a longer range at 880 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-38 has a higher service ceiling at 5,100 meters (16,732 ft) compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-38 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,600 kg compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-38 is longer at 19.7 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 54 years before the Mi-38 which entered service in 2019.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-2 Hoplite or Mi-38?
The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in greater numbers with 5,497 units compared to 13 units of the Mi-38.