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Military Helicopters

How long is a Mil Mi-35?

A Mil Mi-35 is about 21.5 m (71 ft) long.

What is measured: export attack/transport helicopter, fuselage length

Mil Mi-35 (21.5 m) drawn to scale beside a city bus (12 m) and the Statue of Liberty (93 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: City bus (12 m), Mil Mi-35 (21.5 m) and Statue of Liberty (93 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About the same length as a tennis court
  • About 1.8× as long as a city bus
  • About 2 would fit end to end along an Olympic swimming pool
  • As long as about 4 20-foot shipping containers end to end
  • About 4 would fit end to end along a football (soccer) pitch

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Facts about Mil Mi-35

The Mi-35 is an upgraded export version of the Mi-24 Hind, widely used by militaries across Africa and Latin America.

Source: Russian Helicopters official specifications

Military Helicopters

NameSizeCompared with Mil Mi-35
Bell AH-1Z Viper17.7 m (58 ft)0.82×
AH-64 Apache17.7 m (58 ft)0.82×
Mil Mi-8 Hip18.2 m (60 ft)0.85×
Denel AH-2 Rooivalk18.7 m (61 ft)0.87×
UH-60 Black Hawk19.8 m (65 ft)0.92×
Mil Mi-3521.5 m (71 ft)this page
Westland Sea King22.1 m (73 ft)1×
Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King22.1 m (73 ft)1×
Mil Mi-14 Haze25.3 m (83 ft)1.2×
Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight25.4 m (83 ft)1.2×

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Which is bigger: Mil Mi-35 or AH-64 Apache?

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