The Mil Mi-17 (NATO reporting name: Hip) is a Soviet-designed Russian military helicopter family introduced in 1975 (Mi-8M), continuing in production as of 2024 at two factories in Russia, in Kazan and Ulan-Ude. It is known as the Mi-8M series in Russian service.

The JAWBREAKER team of seven Agency officers, three aircrew and two Afghan partners boarded a Russian-made, CIA-modified, Mi-17 heavy-duty helicopter on what would become a historic flight.

The Mil Mi-17 (NATO reporting name: Hip) is a Soviet/Russian helicopter in production at two factories in Kazan and Ulan-Ude. It is known as the Mi-8M series in Russian service.

Oct 3, 2023 · Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the Mil Mi-17 (Hip-H) Medium-Lift Transport Helicopter / Gunship provided across 6 hardpoints.

Aug 3, 2024 · Mi-17 helicopter is a classical single rotor helicopter with a five-blade main rotor and a three-blade tail rotor. The Mi-17 has two TV3-117VM engines (take-off power - 2,000 h.p.) produced by Klimov company. The tricycle landing gear is non-retractable with main rear gears.

Oct 9, 2024 · The United States secretly operates Soviet -designed Mil Mi-17 (NATO reporting name "Hip") military helicopoters . The Mi-17 is a medium transport helicopter that is also used …

The MI-17 is a multirole helicopter used to resupply CLF guerrillas or insert PSOC detachments. It can also be very heavily armed with an extensive array or rockets, misslies and guns.

Mi-17 ('Hip-H'): Mid-life update of Mi-8 with more powerful turboshafts, giving overall performance improvement, particularly hover ceiling. All versions in RFAS military service retain Mi-8 designation. Detailed description refers to basic Mi-17, except where indicated.

The Mil Mi-17 is a twin-engined medium utility helicopter developed by the Soviet manufacturer Mil OKB, today MIL Moscow helicopter plant, JSC (Russia).

Mi-17 (NATO designation: Hip) is a twin-turbine transport helicopter powered by two Klimov TV3-117VM turboshaft engines. It is an export version of the Mi-8MT series. It is specifically designed for improved capabilities at high altitudes and in hot weather conditions.