Mi-8 Hip vs Z-10
Overview
The Mi-8 Hip and the Z-10 are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Changhe respectively.
Top speed is 250 km/h for the Mi-8 Hip vs 300 km/h for the Z-10. The Mi-8 Hip has an operational range of 495 km vs 1,120 km for the Z-10. The Z-10 operates at altitudes up to 6,400 m compared to 4,500 m for the Mi-8 Hip.
The Mi-8 Hip has been produced in 17,000 units vs 109 for the Z-10. The Mi-8 Hip first flew 42 years before the Z-10 (1961 vs 2003).
| Soviet multipurpose helicopter, prevalent during the Cold War, extensively utilized for transport, combat and humanitarian operations globally. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 24 June 1961 |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number produced | 17000 units |
| Average unit price | $4 million |
| Chinese attack helicopter, operational since 2010, notable for its various deployments in the People's Liberation Army. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Changhe |
| First flight | 29 April 2003 |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Number produced | 109 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 21.3 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.7 m ◉ |
| Length | 25.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 495 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 7,160 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 560 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 14.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 300 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,120 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 6,400 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 5,540 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 500 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Z-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 250 km/h, a difference of 50 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Z-10 has a longer range at 1,120 km compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 495 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Z-10 has a higher service ceiling at 6,400 meters (20,997 ft) compared to the Mi-8 Hip's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Mi-8 Hip has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the Z-10's 7,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Mi-8 Hip is longer at 25.2 meters compared to the Z-10's 14.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Mi-8 Hip entered service first in 1967, 45 years before the Z-10 which entered service in 2012.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-8 Hip or Z-10?
The Mi-8 Hip has been produced in greater numbers with 17,000 units compared to 109 units of the Z-10.