IAF successfully conducted a critical Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operation early this morning, ...

When the United States wanted to purchase a fleet of helicopters for the Afghan government in the early 2010s, it chose the Mi-17 sold by a Russian state-owned arms exporter. The decision ...

Not all helicopters operate well over long distances. Others cannot carry heavy loads at high altitudes in extreme weather. The Mi-17 can. By some estimates, the Mi-17 is used by more than 60 ...

On Oct. 2, 2024, photos of a mysterious Mi-17 started circulating online, with some accounts stating that the helicopter was taking part in the hurricane relief effort in North Carolina. These ...

Languages: English, intermediate Spanish. The Pentagon has delivered five Mi-17 helicopters to Ukraine's armed forces but is still working on transferring 11 more of the promised aircrafts along ...

In an about-face move the Biden administration on Wednesday decided against providing Ukraine with Mi-17 helicopters despite informing Congress of its intention to do so a day prior, a senior U.S ...

Helicopter pilot training for the Afghan army at Fort Rucker is shifting to UH-60 Black Hawks now that the Russian Mi-17 training program has come to an end. The Aviation and Missile Command's ...

An Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter sits on the flight line before an aerial training mission with U.S. soldiers. [Courtesy: Department of Defense] The U.S. is sending four Mi-17 helicopters ...

Russian Helicopters will repair four Mil Mi-17 transport helicopters operated by Hungary, according to a contract signed in July, the company announced on 13 September. The helicopters were delivered ...

A Mexican Navy Mi-17 Hip utility helicopter has crashed shortly after takeoff in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo. The aircraft was reported to have 20 people on board when it crashed in in ...

A number of Mi-17 helicopters are believed to be operated by the U.S. Army’s secretive Aviation Technology Office, which also provides aviation support to special operations forces during covert ...