Tag: Mi-171
Second Nigerian Air Force Mi-171E inducted
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inducted into service a second Mi-171E helicopter in a ceremony that also saw the induction of another L-39ZA...
Bangladesh Air Force sends Mi-171 helicopters to Central African Republic
The Bangladesh Air Force has sent three Mi-171Sh helicopters to the United Nations’ peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR).
The state Inter Services...
Mi-171 helicopter with VK-2500-03 engine certified in China
April 5, 2019 - The Civil Aviation Administration of China has issued a national type certificate for the Mi-171 helicopter with VK-2500-03 engines. The...
Russian Helicopters to certify Mi-171A2 in Peru
June 18, 2019 - Experts of the Russian Helicopters Holding Company and United Engine Corporation (part of Rostec State Corporation) have held a business...
Zimbabwe delegation visits Russia’s Ulan-Ude Aviation Factory
A Zimbabwean delegation has visited the Ulan-Ude Aviation Factory, part of the Russian Helicopters group, to view the VIP modification of Mi-171E...
Chinese peacekeeping helicopters arrive in Sudan
China's first peacekeeping helicopter unit has arrived in the Sudanese capital Khartoum to join the UN-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID).
The first...
China deploying first helicopter peacekeeping unit
China is for the first time deploying a helicopter unit to take part in overseas peacekeeping operations.
The unit, part of the 81st...
Angola takes delivery of four Mi-171 helicopters
Russian Helicopters has delivered four Mi-171Sh helicopters to Angola, the company has announed. The aircraft are part of a $1 billion deal...
Algeria helicopter crash kills at least 12 soldiers – ministry
At least 12 Algerian soldiers were killed when a Mi-171 helicopter crashed in the south of the country, the Defense Ministry said...
Uganda takes delivery of Mi-171 VIP helicopter
The Ugandan government has taken delivery of a Mi-171E helicopter configured with a VIP interior from Russian Helicopters, as part of a...