Mi-2 Hoplite vs VH-60 White Hawk
Overview
The Mi-2 Hoplite and the VH-60 White Hawk are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Sikorsky respectively.
Top speed is 200 km/h for the Mi-2 Hoplite vs 257 km/h for the VH-60 White Hawk. The Mi-2 Hoplite has an operational range of 440 km vs 2,200 km for the VH-60 White Hawk. The VH-60 White Hawk operates at altitudes up to 5,790 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-2 Hoplite. At 10,660 kg MTOW, the VH-60 White Hawk is 2.9x the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in 5,497 units vs 9 for the VH-60 White Hawk. The Mi-2 Hoplite first flew 13 years before the VH-60 White 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 | -- |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky |
| First flight | 29 November 1974 |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number produced | 9 units |
| Average unit price | $30 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 | 5.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 19.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 257 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,200 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,790 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,660 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 6,850 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 630 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The VH-60 White Hawk is faster with a maximum speed of 257 km/h compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 200 km/h, a difference of 57 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The VH-60 White Hawk has a longer range at 2,200 km compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 440 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The VH-60 White Hawk has a higher service ceiling at 5,790 meters (18,996 ft) compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The VH-60 White Hawk has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 10,660 kg compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 3,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The VH-60 White Hawk is longer at 19.6 meters compared to the Mi-2 Hoplite's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The Mi-2 Hoplite entered service first in 1965, 24 years before the VH-60 White Hawk which entered service in 1989.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-2 Hoplite or VH-60 White Hawk?
The Mi-2 Hoplite has been produced in greater numbers with 5,497 units compared to 9 units of the VH-60 White Hawk.