Mi-28 Havoc vs Mi-8 Hip
The Mi-28 Havoc and the Mi-8 Hip are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Mil respectively. Top speed is 324 km/h for the Mi-28 Havoc vs 250 km/h for the Mi-8 Hip. The Mi-28 Havoc has an operational range of 435 km vs 495 km for the Mi-8 Hip. The Mi-28 Havoc operates at altitudes up to 5,700 m compared to 4,500 m for the Mi-8 Hip. The Mi-28 Havoc has been produced in 126 units vs 17,000 for the Mi-8 Hip. Unit cost is $15M for the Mi-28 Havoc vs $4M for the Mi-8 Hip. The Mi-8 Hip first flew 21 years before the Mi-28 Havoc (1961 vs 1982).
| Russian attack helicopter, noted for operations in Chechnya, Syria, and Iraq, purposed for anti-armor, anti-aircraft, and combat roles. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 10 November 1982 |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Number produced | 126 units |
| Average unit price | $15 million |
| Soviet multipurpose helicopter, prevalent during the Cold War, extensively utilized for transport, combat and humanitarian operations globally. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 24 June 1961 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 17000 units |
| Average unit price | $4 million |
| Wingspan | 17.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.7 m â—‰ |
| Length | 17.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 324 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 435 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,700 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 8,590 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,641 kW â—‰ |
| Wingspan | 21.3 m â—‰ |
| Height | 5.7 m â—‰ |
| Length | 25.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 495 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12,000 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 7,160 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 1,119 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-28 Havoc is faster with a maximum speed of 324 km/h compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 250 km/h, a difference of 74 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has a longer range at 495 km compared to the Mi-28 Havoc's 435 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-28 Havoc has a higher service ceiling at 5,700 meters (18,700 ft) compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the Mi-28 Havoc's 12,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip is longer at 25.2 meters compared to the Mi-28 Havoc's 17.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-28 Havoc is more expensive at approximately $15 million per unit compared to the Mi-8 Hip at $4.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip entered service first in 1967, 39 years before the Mi-28 Havoc which entered service in 2006.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-28 Havoc or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has been produced in greater numbers with 17,000 units compared to 126 units of the Mi-28 Havoc.