.jpg "Mi-8MTV-2 or 3 Military version. First flight: 1985 © www.redstar.gr")
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Mi-8MTV-2 or 3- these are latest versions of Mi-8 for military use, personnel transport, MEDEVAC (hospital), SAR. Armament is divided into internally and externally suspended. The weapons control system consists of PUS-36-71.
The year 2000 witnessed the launching of an upgrade programme for the Mi-8MTV operated by the Russian Army Aviation. The machines are to be uprated through making them night-capable (the Mi-8MTKO variant featuring new avionics).
Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | OKB Mil |
| COUNTRY | Russia |
| TYPE |
Military version
|
| CREW | 2 |
| POWER-PLANT | Two turboshaft engines Klimov TV3-117VM |
| Power, h.p. | 2x1.639 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length, m | 18,42 |
| Main rotor diameter, m | 21,30 |
| Tail rotor diameter, m | 3,91 |
| Height, m | 5,34 |
| WEIGHT | |
| Maximum take-off, kg | 13.000 |
| Normal take-off, kg | 11.100 |
| Empty, kg | 7.381 |
| Internal fuel, kg | 3.795 |
| Weight of transported fuel with external tanks, kg | - |
| Warload, kg | - |
| Payload, kg | |
| - passengers | 24 |
| - stretcher | 12 |
| - freight in cabin | 4.000 |
| - with on hook | 4.000 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Maximum speed, km/h | 250 |
| Cruising speed, km/h | 230 |
| Range, km | 500 |
| Ferry range, km | - |
| Combat range, km | - |
| Service ceiling, m | 6.000 |
| Static ceiling, m | 3.980 |
| Rate of climb, m/s | - |
| Maximum overload, g | - |
| ARMAMENT | Doesn't have (defensive). |
Photos Mi-8MTV
