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Specifications
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AW101 |
Mi-8 Hip |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇹 Italy |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Military Helicopters |
Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer |
AgustaWestland |
Mil |
| First flight |
19 October 1964 |
24 June 1961 |
| Year introduced |
1999 |
1967 |
| Number produced |
137 units |
17000 units |
| Average unit price |
$70 million |
$4 million |
| Wingspan |
18.6 m |
21.3 m |
| Height |
6.6 m |
5.7 m |
| Length |
20.4 m |
25.2 m |
| Maximum speed |
309 km/h |
250 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,389 km |
495 km |
| Service ceiling |
2,600 m |
4,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
12,900 kg |
12,000 kg |
| Empty weight |
6,850 kg |
7,160 kg |
| Total thrust |
3 x 1,044 kW
|
2 x 1,119 kW
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Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The AW101 is faster with a maximum speed of 309 km/h compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 250 km/h, a difference of 59 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The AW101 has a longer range at 1,389 km compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 495 km.
Which can fly higher, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the AW101's 2,600 meters (8,530 ft).
Which is heavier, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The AW101 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,900 kg compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 12,000 kg.
Which is larger, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip is longer at 25.2 meters compared to the AW101's 20.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The AW101 is more expensive at approximately $70 million per unit compared to the Mi-8 Hip at $4.0 million.
Which entered service first, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip entered service first in 1967, 32 years before the AW101 which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AW101 or Mi-8 Hip?
The Mi-8 Hip has been produced in greater numbers with 17,000 units compared to 137 units of the AW101.
