Mil CH-178 Mi-17 (Canadian: 4 )
Mil CH-178 Mi-17
(RCAF Photos)(Source Harold A Skaarup Web Page)
The Mil Mi-17 (NATO reporting name: Hip) is a Soviet designed Russian military helicopter family in production at two factories in Kazan and Ulan-Ude. It is known as the Mi-8M series in Russian service. The helicopter is mostly used as medium twin-turbine transport helicopter, as well as an armed gunship version.
Mil-17-V5 Hip, CH-178, RCAF (Serial Nos. 1780404, 178405, 178406 and 178407), leased for the Air Task Force in Afghanistan in 2010. Harold Skaarup web page and Wikipedia with revisions
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Harold A Skaarup Web PageCASPIR Aircraft Groups:
RCAF Leased (4)CH‑178 Mi‑17 178404
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Mi‑17‑V5
Leased for use by Canadian forces in Afghanistan. Operational at Kandahar airport by May/June 2010. May have been one of the CH-178s airfreighted to Bulgaria in August 2011, with Canadian markings covered in tape. 2011-08-20
CH‑178 Mi‑17 178405
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Mi‑17‑V5
Leased for use by Canadian forces in Afghanistan. Operational at Kandahar airport by May/June 2010. May have been one of the CH-178s airfreighted to Bulgaria in August 2011, with Canadian markings covered in tape. 2011-08-20
CH‑178 Mi‑17 178406
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Mi‑17‑V5
Leased for use by Canadian forces in Afghanistan. Operational at Kandahar airport by May/June 2010. May have been one of the CH-178s airfreighted to Bulgaria in August 2011, with Canadian markings covered in tape. 2011-08-20
CH‑178 Mi‑17 178407
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Mi‑17‑V5
Leased for use by Canadian forces in Afghanistan. Operational at Kandahar airport by May/June 2010. May have been one of the CH-178s airfreighted to Bulgaria in August 2011, with Canadian markings covered in tape. 2011-08-20
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