The Mil Mi-8 (Russian: Ми-8, NATO reporting name: Hip) is a medium twin-turbine helicopter, originally designed by the Soviet Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) in the 1960s and …

Apr 26, 2016 · Designed as a medium-lift transport helicopter, the Hip, in its many variants, fulfilled a miscellany of mission requirements, including troop and cargo transportation, air …

The Mil Mi-8 is one of the most famous helicopters built in USSR during the Cold War. It is used for transport and attack by more than 50 countries in the world. It's the basis of Mil Mi-14 and …

The third of Mikhail Mil's current quartet of turbine-powered helicopters, the Mi-8, appeared in prototype form towards the end of 1961. In broad terms it bears the same relationship to the …

The Mil Mi-8 (Russian: Ми-8, NATO reporting name: Hip) is a Soviet-designed medium twin-turbine transport helicopter that can also act as a gunship. The Mi-8 is one of the world's most …

* The Mi-8 series has been produced in a wide number of variants, running through three generations, with development continuing in the 21st century. This chapter outlines the …

The improved Mi-8 helicopter, the Mi-17, is specifically designed to improve capabilities at high altitudes and in hot weather conditions. The Mi-17 helicopter is equipped with an additional air …

As of 2015, it is the third most common operational military aircraft in the world. It is often used to resupply guerrillas, insert detachments or provide close air support to attacking units....

Oct 3, 2023 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Mil Mi-8 (Hip) Multirole Medium-Lift Helicopter including pictures. The global defense reference …

The Mil Mi-8 is a twin-engined medium utility helicopter developed by the Soviet manufacturer Mil OKB, today MIL Moscow helicopter plant, JSC (Russia). The Mil Mi-8 is today (2010) still in …