Mi-2 Hoplite vs UH-60 Black Hawk
Overview
The Mi-2 Hoplite and the UH-60 Black Hawk are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Sikorsky respectively.
Top speed is 200 km/h for the Mi-2 Hoplite vs 294 km/h for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The Mi-2 Hoplite has an operational range of 440 km vs 590 km for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The UH-60 Black Hawk operates at altitudes up to 5,791 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-2 Hoplite. At 10,659 kg MTOW, the UH-60 Black Hawk is 2.9x the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in 5,497 units vs 5,000 for the UH-60 Black Hawk. The Mi-2 Hoplite first flew 13 years before the UH-60 Black Hawk (1961 vs 1974).
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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 | -- |
| American utility helicopter, renowned for service in Iraq and Afghanistan, extensively employed for troop transport and medical evacuation. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
| First flight | 29 November 1974 |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Number produced | 5000 units |
| Average unit price | $21 million |
| Wingspan | 14.5 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 11.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 440 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,700 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,372 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 147 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 16.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 19.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 294 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 590 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,791 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,659 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,819 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 604 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 294 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 94 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk has a longer range at 590 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 5,791 meters (18,999 ft) compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,659 kg compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The UH-60 Black Hawk is longer at 19.5 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 14 years before the UH-60 Black Hawk which entered service in 1979.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-2 Hoplite or UH-60 Black Hawk?
The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in greater numbers with 5,497 units compared to 5,000 units of the UH-60 Black Hawk.