The Russian company Kazan Helicopters specializes in the production of Mi-17 military transport helicopters. The Mi-17 is an export variant of the Soviet Mil Mi-8, and was designed to carry troops, weapons, ammunition and other cargo. A new version of this helicopter called “Mi-171Sh” was introduced in 1995. It has a larger cabin than previous versions for transporting up to 30 passengers or 5 tons of cargo over 400 km (250 mi).

Manufacturer:
Kazan Helicopters
Country:
Russia
Manufactured:
2005 to: Present
ICAO:
MI17
Price:
US$17.9 million
Avionics:
Engine:
2 × Klimov TV3-117VM turboshafts
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Power:
1,950 horsepower
Max Cruise Speed:
124 knots
230 Km/h
Approach Speed (Vref):
Travel range:
251 Nautical Miles
465 Kilometers
Fuel Economy:
0.45 nautical mile / gallon
0.220 kilometres / litre
Service Ceiling:
19,685 feet
Rate of Climb:
1575 feet / minute
8.00metre / second
Take Off Distance:
Landing Distance:
Max Take Off Weight:
13,000 Kg
28,660 lbs
Max Landing Weight:
Max Payload:
4,000 Kg
8,818 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity:
977 gallon
3,698 litre
Baggage Volume:
Seats - Economy / General:
36 seats
Seats - Business Class:
26 seats
Seats - First Class:
11 seats
Cabin Height:
1.8 metre - 5.91 feet
Cabin Width:
2.34 metre - 7.68 feet
Cabin Length:
5.34 metre - 17.52 feet
Exterior Length:
18.47 metre - 60.60 feet
Tail height:
5.65 metre - 18.54 feet
Fuselage Diameter:
2.5 metre - 8.20 feet
Wing Span / Rotor Diameter:
21.3 metre - 69.88 feet
Wing Tips:
No Winglets
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