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Mi-4 Hound vs Yak-24 Horse

Mil Mi-4 Hound military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Mi-4 Hound
Yakovlev Yak-24 Horse military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-24 Horse
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Specifications
Mi-4 Hound Yak-24 Horse
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil Yakovlev
First flight 1 January 1952 3 July 1952
Year introduced 1953 1955
Number produced 3500 units 35 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 346.4 m² 693.0 m²
Wingspan 21.0 m 20.0 m
Height 4.4 m 6.5 m
Length 16.8 m 22.4 m
Maximum speed 185 km/h 175 km/h
Operational range 500 km 380 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,550 kg 15,830 kg
Empty weight 5,100 kg 11,000 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,250 kW 2 x 1,300 kW
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Overview

The Mi-4 Hound and the Yak-24 Horse are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Mil and Yakovlev respectively.

Top speed is 185 km/h for the Mi-4 Hound vs 175 km/h for the Yak-24 Horse. The Mi-4 Hound has an operational range of 500 km vs 380 km for the Yak-24 Horse. The Mi-4 Hound operates at altitudes up to 5,500 m compared to 4,000 m for the Yak-24 Horse. At 15,830 kg MTOW, the Yak-24 Horse is 2.1x the Mi-4 Hound's 7,550 kg.

The Mi-4 Hound has been produced in 3,500 units vs 35 for the Yak-24 Horse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Mi-4 Hound is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Yak-24 Horse's 175 km/h, a difference of 10 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Mi-4 Hound has a longer range at 500 km compared to the Yak-24 Horse's 380 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Mi-4 Hound has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the Yak-24 Horse's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Yak-24 Horse has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,830 kg compared to the Mi-4 Hound's 7,550 kg.
Which is larger, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Yak-24 Horse is longer at 22.4 meters compared to the Mi-4 Hound's 16.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Mi-4 Hound entered service first in 1953, 2 years before the Yak-24 Horse which entered service in 1955.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mi-4 Hound or Yak-24 Horse?
The Mi-4 Hound has been produced in greater numbers with 3,500 units compared to 35 units of the Yak-24 Horse.