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Mi-34 Hermit vs Yak-18 Max

Mi-34 Hermit vs Yak-18 Max at a glance — top speed 210 vs 300 km/h, range 450 vs 700 km, max takeoff weight 1,450 vs 1,320 kg.

Mil Mi-34 Hermit military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-34 Hermit
Yakovlev Yak-18 Max military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-18 Max
Specifications
Mi-34 Hermit Yak-18 Max
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Mil Yakovlev
First flight 17 November 1986 1 January 1946
Year introduced 1993 1946
Number produced 27 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wing area -- m² 17.8 m²
Wingspan 10.0 m 10.6 m
Height 2.8 m 3.4 m
Length 11.4 m 8.4 m
Maximum speed 210 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 450 km 700 km
Service ceiling 4,000 m 5,060 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,450 kg 1,320 kg
Empty weight 950 kg 1,025 kg
Total thrust 1 x 239 kW 1 x 224 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-34 Hermit or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 210 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-34 Hermit or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max has a longer range at 700 km compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-34 Hermit or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max has a higher service ceiling at 5,060 meters (16,601 ft) compared to the Mi-34 Hermit's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-34 Hermit or Yak-18 Max?
The Mi-34 Hermit has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,450 kg compared to the Yak-18 Max's 1,320 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-34 Hermit or Yak-18 Max?
The Mi-34 Hermit is longer at 11.4 meters compared to the Yak-18 Max's 8.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-34 Hermit or Yak-18 Max?
The Yak-18 Max entered service first in 1946, 47 years before the Mi-34 Hermit which entered service in 1993.