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After the Putin's aircraft, here the presidential helicopter of Russia (2)

Moscow, Russia - The helicopter was built on the base of Mil Mi-8

Rich material, leather, gold, root. The Putin helicopter's characteristic are not known for security reasons, but can relate those of the base model. Mil Mi-8 (NATO code "Hip") is a Russian multipurpose helicopter, realized by the 60's in more than 8000 specimens. Its category is the same of Puma, the French helicopter of Aérospatiale, or the same of Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King, but Mi-8 has an important...

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Rome, Italy, 02/06/2007 18:19
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