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Mi-34 Hermit vs PA-44 Seminole

Mi-34 Hermit vs PA-44 Seminole at a glance — top speed 210 vs 311 km/h, range 450 vs 1,695 km, max takeoff weight 1,450 vs 1,724 kg, built 27 vs 926 units.

Mil Mi-34 Hermit military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-34 Hermit
Piper PA-44 Seminole military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
Mi-34 Hermit PA-44 Seminole
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mil Piper
First flight 17 November 1986 1 January 1976
Year introduced 1993 1979
Number produced 27 units 926 units
Average unit price -- $600K
Wing area -- m² 17.1 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 11.8 m
Height 2.8 m 2.6 m
Length 11.4 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 210 km/h 311 km/h
Operational range 450 km 1,695 km
Service ceiling 4,000 m 5,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,450 kg 1,724 kg
Empty weight 950 kg 1,068 kg
Total thrust 1 x 239 kW 2 x 130 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole is faster with a maximum speed of 311 km/h compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 210 km/h, a difference of 101 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has a longer range at 1,695 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has a higher service ceiling at 5,200 meters (17,060 ft) compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,724 kg compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 1,450 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The Mi-34 Hermit is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the PA-44 Seminole's 8.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole entered service first in 1979, 14 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-34 Hermit or PA-44 Seminole?
The PA-44 Seminole has been produced in greater numbers with 926 units compared to 27 units of the Mi-34 Hermit.