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Russia hands over six MI-17 helicopters to Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia - According to a contract signed in 2005

Russia has officially presented six MI-17-B5 Hip H medium assault/transport helicopters to Indonesia. "Six Russian MI-17B5 helicopters, manufactured at the Kazan helicopter plant, have been transferred", Alexander Ivanov, Russia's Ambassador in Indonesia. Russia signed a contract with Indonesia in 2005 to supply six helicopters. The helicopters were delivered in two shipments in July 2008 and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1093191
Rome, Italy, 08/07/2008 14:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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