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Indian Air Force wants to buy 80 MI-17 helicopters

New Delhi, India - It will be used for SAR mission

According to Indo-Asian News Service Indian Air Force should have the intention to buy from Russia 80 MI-17 helicopters. The rotorcraft will join the 50 helicopters of the same type already owned by Indian aviation and they should be used in SAR missions. New Delhi’s Government understood about the necessity to increase its fleet of helicopters for humanitarian duties after the natural calamities w...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 139522
Rome, Italy, 04/20/2006 15:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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