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Russian plant developing new version of Mi-8 helicopter

Kazan, Russia - It will be powered by a new Klimov engine

The Kazan helicopter plant (KVZ) in cooperation with Moscow's Mil helicopter plant is developing a new variant of the Mi-8 Hip helicopter designated Mi- 8MTV 7. The new helicopter will be powered by a new engine designed by the St Petersburg-based Klimov plant. The engine will enable the aircraft to reach an altitude of 8,000 metres. The Mi-8MTV 7 will be offered for export and first supplies will...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 30240
Rome, Italy, 06/24/2002 17:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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