31-Mar-2017Source: Helisota
Helisota, an international provider of integrated MRO and training services for rotorcraft aviation, has signed a cooperation agreement with a UK-based Cobham Helicopter Academy. The two companies will partner on developing and providing joint training programs for helicopter maintenance personnel and other specialists. Starting the cooperation, Helisota’s customers will receive access to a wider range... Read more
30-Mar-2015Source: The Moscow Times
The Defense Ministry wants up to 100 Mi-8 “Terminator” helicopters specially modified for service under the recently formed Arctic Command, Deputy Defense Minister Yury Borisov was quoted by news agency TASS as saying Tuesday. See Full Story... Read more
6-Feb-2015Source: Britannia
Britannia 2000, based in Maidenhead UK, announces the completion of the delivery of Britannia airborne mission equipment on a UN Mi-8 in Senegal. Our partner ASU Baltija (Lithuania) was the prime contractor in this project and recently delivered the upgraded aircraft to the customer. The project was completed on time and within budget. As part... Read more
7-Oct-2014Source: Rostec
For a long time, the Pentagon has lobbied for the purchase of Mi-17 helicopters for Afghan security forces, as the aircraft is better suited for the heavy terrain and climate of the country than its American counterparts. John Campbell, speaking on a video-link from Afghanistan at a press briefing at the Pentagon, said that that... Read more
27-Nov-2013Source: Russian Helicopters
[Electronic translation] Kazan Helicopter Plant (KHP), belongs to the holding company “Russian Helicopters”, Defence Ministry gave another batch of military transport helicopters Mi-8 MTV-5 game and training helicopters “ANSAT-U” . Holding “Russian Helicopters” builds a relationship with the Defense Ministry as one of the most important customers in the long term. In 2012, by order of the state line... Read more
8-Apr-2013Source: HeliHub.com
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