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On 23 September 2006, a Mil Mi-8 MTV 1 helicopter crashed in Ghunsa, Nepal, killing all 24 people on board. [60] On 27 April 2007, a Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashed near Shatoy, Chechnya, Russia, killing all 20 people on board. [61] On 3 June 2007, a Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Lungi, Sierra Leone, killing all 22 people on board. [62]
For whatever reasons, a helicopter that flies over water is four to five times more expensive to operate than a helicopter that primarily flies over land. Other Aircraft U.S. Air Force USAF Boeing ...
Mil V-5, 1959 - medium single-turboshaft transport helicopter; Mil Mi-6, 1957 - Heavy transportation helicopter. NATO reporting name Hook. Mil V-7, 1959 - experimental four-seat helicopter; Mil Mi-8, 1961 - Multi-purpose helicopter. NATO reporting name Hip. List of Mil Mi-8/17 operators; Mil Mi-9, airborne command post and relay variant of Mi-8
427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron operated four leased Russian Mil Mi-17-V5 designated as CH-178. Helicopters had assigned serial numbers 178404-178407. Helicopters had assigned serial numbers 178404-178407.
Helicopter Eurocopter AS355N Écureuil France: Light utility helicopter: In service with the Alpha Group. [109] Mil Mi-8/17 Soviet Union Russia. Transport helicopters: 60 helicopters in service. [citation needed] Mil Mi-26 Soviet Union: N/A [citation needed] Mil Mi-24 Soviet Union: Attack helicopter: N/A [citation needed]
In 1993, the IISS estimated that 223 Mi-24, 22 Mi-24R, and 21 Mi-24K attack, 36 Mi-6, 250 Mi-8, 9 Mi-24K, and 9 Mi-24P support, and 80 Mi-2 and 20 Mi-26 transport helicopters were in operation with the UAA. [5]
The Ukrainian armed forces have destroyed several of Russia’s fleet of Soviet-era Mi-8 attack helicopters during the course of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion.
IMRH is aimed to replace all the current Mil Mi-17 and Mil Mi-8 helicopters across the Indian Armed Forces. [3] The planned rotorcraft is expected to have a maximum takeoff weight of 13 tonnes with a five bladed main rotor and 4 bladed rotor on tail. The navalised version further will have longer range and higher payload capacity.