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Mi-8MTPR-1 Hip

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Mi-8MTPR-1 Hip

The Mi-8MTPR-1 is a specialized electronic warfare (EW) variant of the Mi-8MTV-5-1 transport helicopter. It is equipped with the "Rychag-AV" active jamming station, designed to suppress enemy radar systems and protect friendly aircraft.

Specifications

TypeHelicopter
OriginRussia
ManufacturerMil Moscow Helicopter Plant
Introduced2015
StatusIn service
Speed250 km/h
Range600 km
Crew3
Weight13 t

History

Developed by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant in 2015, this helicopter is a modern variant of the widely used Mi-8 platform.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Russia16confirmed

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