Mil Mi-8/17 Hip

Mil Mi-8/17 Hip

Type: Utility / Transport Helicopter

Domain: air

Country of Origin: Russia

Manufacturer: Mil

First Deployed: 1991

Overview

Utility and transport helicopter forming the backbone of Uzbek rotary wing transport capability. Over 50 aircraft in inventory. Used for troop transport, supply, medical evacuation, and border patrol across Uzbekistan's vast territory. Some armed with rocket pods for limited fire support.

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