Мi-8/17 Helicopter
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- Heritage of Excellence: The Mi-8/17 series, crafted by the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, stands as the most accomplished line in the annals of Russia’s helicopter manufacturing history.
- Global Recognition: Esteemed by operators worldwide, Mi-8/17 helicopters are celebrated for their superior flight performance, exceptional reliability, and versatility, capable of functioning across diverse climatic extremes, from -50 to +50 degrees Celsius, while also ensuring straightforward operation and maintenance.
- Continuous Innovation: Russian Helicopters is committed to enhancing the Mi-8/17 series, providing an ever-growing suite of operational features through ongoing upgrade programs. This allows for extensive customization with various equipment to meet diverse mission requirements.
- Cargo Model: The foundational Mi-8/17 model serves as a robust cargo helicopter, capable of transporting up to 4,000 kg of goods in the cabin or via an external sling.
- Passenger Model: Designed for passenger transport, this model accommodates up to 26 individuals, featuring low noise and vibration levels, climate control systems, and safety-compliant emergency exits—ensuring a comfortable and secure flying experience.
- VIP Model: The VIP variant caters to 7-14 passengers, offering a tailored interior to match client preferences. With the most spacious cabin in its class, it can be equipped with entertainment systems, satellite communications, and specialized equipment for ultimate luxury travel.
- Search-and-Rescue Model: Equipped for around-the-clock search-and-rescue missions in all weather conditions, this model includes advanced features such as searchlights, winches, loudspeakers, and radiolocation systems, utilized by Emergency Ministries across the globe.
- Flying hospital Model: The Mi-8/17 flying hospital is outfitted to provide critical medical assistance in remote areas, equipped with life support systems and rapid-disinfecting materials to meet stringent health standards during patient transport.
- Firefighting Model: Designed for fire response, this model utilizes an external sling bucket capable of delivering up to 4,000 liters of water with precision, as well as transporting firefighting teams and equipment to crisis zones.
- Manufacturing Legacy: Constructed at the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant and Kazan Helicopters, both subsidiaries of Russian Helicopters, over 12,000 Mi-8/17 helicopters have been produced. These aircraft have been deployed in more than 100 countries.
- Current Production Models: The following variants are actively manufactured: Mi-8AMT, Mi-8MTV-1, Mi-171, Mi-171A1, and Mi-172, reflecting the series ongoing evolution and commitment to excellence.
- Mi-171 Model General Specifications:
Crew: 3- Mi-171 Model Cargo Cabin:
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- Mi-171 Model Special Equipment:
- High Safety Level
Contingency power: 2700 hpMaximum speed 250 km/hWeight of cargo on the external sling: 4 000 kgMTOW: 13 000 kgRange with main fuel tanks: 715 kmMaximum storage capacity of cargo cabin (23 m3)Maximum storage capacity of passenger cabin (27 m3)Folding seats – up to 37 seatsPassenger seats – up to 26 seatsstretches – up to 12 seatsTwo reliable TV3-117VM engines proved by million operation hoursThe provision is made for installation of more powerful VK-2500-03 enginesFlight with OEI (in emergency situation) with maximum take-off weightClimbing with OEI (in emergency situation) with standard take-off weightEfficient engine air particle separator (2 variants)Altimeter (redundant)Rate-of-climb indicator (redundant)Air speed indicator (redundant)IAS controllerCompassArtificial horizon (redundant)Stand-by artificial horizonCompass systemHeading indicatorRadio compassRadio altimeterAutopilotVHF/HF radio stationIntercom systemRadar range finderATC transponderCoding foot-graduated altimeterMarker receiverDoppler speed and shift meterWeather radarAutomatic direction finderHorizontal situation indicatorGPS/GLONASSAltimeter, rate-of-climb indicator, air speed indicator with British scale of measurementNavigation and electronic indication suite with multifunctional LCD displays («glass cockpit»)Emergency beaconEmergency radio stationStand-by vhf radio stationAircraft and ground proximity warning systemUnderwater sonic beaconTwo external hoists for 150 and 270 kg Hoist in door opening for 300 kg Hoist rescue equipmentDevices for rappelling of up to 4 people simultaneouslyParachuting devicesMedical equipmentWater-discharge devicePassenger equipmentOxygen equipment for pilots and passengers • Emergency ditching systemLoudspeaker stationAdaptation of the cockpit for the use of NVG Gyro-stabilized electro-optical system Search light (2 variants) (including IR filter) External sling (4,000 kg)Lashing equipmentNon self-propelled vehicles loading deviceIAC AR type certificateSelf-sealing fuel tanksSteel oil tanks and oil pipesExtended emergency hatchesRedundant main systems- Comprehensive supply of Мi-8/17 Helicopter parts.
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