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Mi-34 Hermit vs Po-2 Mule

Mi-34 Hermit vs Po-2 Mule at a glance — top speed 210 vs 152 km/h, range 450 vs 630 km, max takeoff weight 1,450 vs 1,350 kg, built 27 vs 33,000 units.

Mil Mi-34 Hermit military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-34 Hermit
Polikarpov Po-2 Mule military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Po-2 Mule
Specifications
Mi-34 Hermit Po-2 Mule
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mil Polikarpov
First flight 17 November 1986 24 June 1927
Year introduced 1993 1929
Number produced 27 units 33000 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area -- m² 33.2 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 11.4 m
Height 2.8 m 3.1 m
Length 11.4 m 8.2 m
Maximum speed 210 km/h 152 km/h
Operational range 450 km 630 km
Service ceiling 4,000 m 3,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,450 kg 1,350 kg
Empty weight 950 kg 770 kg
Total thrust 1 x 239 kW 1 x 93 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Mi-34 Hermit is faster with a maximum speed of 210 km/h compared to the Po-2 Mule's 152 km/h, a difference of 58 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Po-2 Mule has a longer range at 630 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Mi-34 Hermit has a higher service ceiling at 4,000 meters (13,123 ft) compared to the Po-2 Mule's 3,000 meters (9,842 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Mi-34 Hermit has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,450 kg compared to the Po-2 Mule's 1,350 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Mi-34 Hermit is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the Po-2 Mule's 8.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Po-2 Mule entered service first in 1929, 64 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-34 Hermit or Po-2 Mule?
The Po-2 Mule has been produced in greater numbers with 33,000 units compared to 27 units of the Mi-34 Hermit.