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Mi-28 Havoc vs T129 ATAK

Mil Mi-28 Havoc military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-28 Havoc
TAI T129 ATAK military helicopters side profile drawing
🇹🇷 T129 ATAK
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Specifications
Mi-28 Havoc T129 ATAK
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil TAI
First flight 10 November 1982 28 September 2009
Year introduced 2006 2014
Number produced 126 units N/A
Average unit price $15 million $50 million
Wing area -- m² 111.2 m²
Wingspan 17.2 m 11.9 m
Height 4.7 m 3.4 m
Length 17.0 m 14.5 m
Maximum speed 324 km/h 281 km/h
Operational range 435 km 537 km
Service ceiling 5,700 m 4,572 m
Max. takeoff weight 12,000 kg 5,056 kg
Empty weight 8,590 kg 2,350 kg
Total thrust 2 x 821 kW 2 x 1,024 kW
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Overview

The Mi-28 Havoc and the T129 ATAK are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and TAI respectively.

Top speed is 324 km/h for the Mi-28 Havoc vs 281 km/h for the T129 ATAK. The Mi-28 Havoc has an operational range of 435 km vs 537 km for the T129 ATAK. The Mi-28 Havoc operates at altitudes up to 5,700 m compared to 4,572 m for the T129 ATAK. At 12,000 kg MTOW, the Mi-28 Havoc is 2.4x the T129 ATAK's 5,056 kg.

Unit cost is $15M for the Mi-28 Havoc vs $50M for the T129 ATAK. The Mi-28 Havoc first flew 27 years before the T129 ATAK (1982 vs 2009).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The Mi-28 Havoc is faster with a maximum speed of 324 km/h compared to the T129 ATAK's 281 km/h, a difference of 43 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The T129 ATAK has a longer range at 537 km compared to the Mi-28 Havoc's 435 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The Mi-28 Havoc has a higher service ceiling at 5,700 meters (18,700 ft) compared to the T129 ATAK's 4,572 meters (15,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The Mi-28 Havoc has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,000 kg compared to the T129 ATAK's 5,056 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The Mi-28 Havoc is longer at 17.0 meters compared to the T129 ATAK's 14.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The T129 ATAK is more expensive at approximately $50 million per unit compared to the Mi-28 Havoc at $15 million.
Which entered service first, the Mi-28 Havoc or T129 ATAK?
The Mi-28 Havoc entered service first in 2006, 8 years before the T129 ATAK which entered service in 2014.