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Mi-34 Hermit vs Pilatus PC-9

Mi-34 Hermit vs Pilatus PC-9 at a glance — top speed 210 vs 593 km/h, range 450 vs 1,537 km, max takeoff weight 1,450 vs 3,200 kg, built 27 vs 265 units.

Mil Mi-34 Hermit military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-34 Hermit
Pilatus PC-9 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-9
Specifications
Mi-34 Hermit Pilatus PC-9
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mil Pilatus
First flight 17 November 1986 7 May 1984
Year introduced 1993 1987
Number produced 27 units 265 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area -- m² 16.3 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 10.2 m
Height 2.8 m 3.3 m
Length 11.4 m 10.2 m
Maximum speed 210 km/h 593 km/h
Operational range 450 km 1,537 km
Service ceiling 4,000 m 11,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,450 kg 3,200 kg
Empty weight 950 kg 1,781 kg
Total thrust 1 x 239 kW 1 x 708 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 is faster with a maximum speed of 593 km/h compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 210 km/h, a difference of 383 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a longer range at 1,537 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a higher service ceiling at 11,600 meters (38,057 ft) compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,200 kg compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 1,450 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Mi-34 Hermit is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the Pilatus PC-9's 10.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 entered service first in 1987, 6 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-34 Hermit or Pilatus PC-9?
The Pilatus PC-9 has been produced in greater numbers with 265 units compared to 27 units of the Mi-34 Hermit.