Mi-34 Hermit vs R44 Raven

Overview

The Mi-34 Hermit and the R44 Raven are both Military Training Aircraft, manufactured by Mil and Robinson respectively.

Top speed is 210 km/h for the Mi-34 Hermit vs 240 km/h for the R44 Raven. The Mi-34 Hermit has an operational range of 450 km vs 560 km for the R44 Raven. The R44 Raven operates at altitudes up to 4,300 m compared to 4,000 m for the Mi-34 Hermit.

The Mi-34 Hermit has been produced in 27 units vs 6,331 for the R44 Raven. The Mi-34 Hermit first flew 4 years before the R44 Raven (1986 vs 1990).

Russian light utility helicopter, operational in training and civilian applications since the late 20th century.
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mil
First flight 17 November 1986
Year introduced 1993
Number produced 27 units
Average unit price --
American light, four-seat helicopter, extensively used worldwide for civilian operations, military training, and police usage since the 1990s.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Robinson
First flight 31 March 1990
Year introduced 1993
Number produced 6331 units
Average unit price $600K
Wingspan 10.0 m β—‰
Height 2.8 m β—‰
Length 11.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed 210 km/h β—‰
Operational range 450 km β—‰
Service ceiling 4,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,450 kg β—‰
Empty weight 950 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 239 kW β—‰
Wingspan 10.0 m β—‰
Height 3.3 m β—‰
Length 11.7 m β—‰
Maximum speed 240 km/h β—‰
Operational range 560 km β—‰
Service ceiling 4,300 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,134 kg β—‰
Empty weight 683 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 183 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven is faster with a maximum speed of 240 km/h compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 210 km/h, a difference of 30 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven has a longer range at 560 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven has a higher service ceiling at 4,300 meters (14,107 ft) compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The Mi-34 Hermit has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,450 kg compared to the R44 Raven's 1,134 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven is longer at 11.7 meters compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 11.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven entered service first in 1993, 0 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-34 Hermit or R44 Raven?
The R44 Raven has been produced in greater numbers with 6,331 units compared to 27 units of the Mi-34 Hermit.