Mil Mi-8

General Data
First Flown:	1961	Length:	59 ft 7 in
Lift Capability:	8,820 lb	Height:	18 ft 6 in
Range:	518 nm	Rotor Span:	69 ft 10 in
Top Speed:	155 mph	Empty Weight:	14,90 lb
Service Ceiling:	unknown	Max Gross Weight:	at take off 26,455 lb
Engines:	2 Kilmov TV3-117MT turboshafts rated at 3,846 shp
Armament:	12.7 mm machine guns, wire guided missiles, radio and laser guided missiles, air to air and free flight missiles
Accommodations:	2 Pilots, flight engineer, 24 troops and 12 stretchers	Cargo:	8,820 lb
Operators:	Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia, Burkino Faso, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Columbia, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Executive Outcomes, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Laos, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Mozambique, Mexico, Nicaragua, North Korea, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Serb Republic, Romania, Russia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Georgia, USA and the United Nations

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