Modernized combat helicopters to be showcased in Moscow

These will be upgraded versions of Mi-28NE, Mi-171Sh, and Ka-226T

The head of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev, announced that his company will present modernized domestic combat helicopters at the HeliRussia 2023 exhibition.

Mi-28. Photo: TASS
Mi-28. Photo: TASS

«Most of the Russian helicopters promoted by Rosoboronexport today are well-known in the global market and occupy top positions in their segments. At the same time, the Russian helicopter industry is constantly working to modernize machines, taking into account the experience of their operation, including in combat conditions. Many helicopters have received new Russian power plants, modern aviation weapons, communication systems, and onboard defense systems, which have shown high performance and reliability», – said Alexander Mikheev.

At HeliRussia 2023, which takes place at the Crocus Expo IEC in Moscow from May 18 to 20, Rosoboronexport will showcase modernized versions of the Mi-28NE combat helicopter, the Mi-171Sh military transport helicopter, and the Ka-226T light multi-purpose helicopter. The company will also present the Ka-52 combat reconnaissance and attack helicopter, the Mi-17V-5 military transport helicopter, and the Mi-35M transport and combat helicopter.

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