Kazan; Mil
Le second prototype de l'Euromil 38 est achevé. Mais les PW 127TS seraient remplacés par des Klimov
Avio News :
Moscow, Russia - New engines Klimov ТВ7-117В will be used
The Kazan helicopter plant has completed assembly of the second pre-production Euromil Mi-38.
Мi-38 is a twin-engined multi-purpose helicopter for use in the passenger and cargo transport roles as well as construction, search and rescue, evacuation, geological prospecting. Kazan say it is capable of operating in various weather and environmental conditions and in a range of temperatures from -50 to +50°С.
Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant is responsible for the development, design, component and flight testing. Kazan Helicopters joint stock company, based in Respublika, Tatarstan, is responsible for the manufacture of the fuselage and rotors and helicopter assembly. Pratt & Whitney Canada
and Pratt & Whitney Russia are supplying the engines and Thales the avionics suite.
The maiden flight of the Mi-38 took place in October 2004 with a 750km flight from Kazan to Moscow. The helicopter completed manufacturer's trials in 2007. The certification programme is under way and entry into service is planned for 2012. (Avionews)
http://www.avionews.com/index.php?corpo=see_news_home.php&news_id=1104625&pagina_chiamante=corpo%3Dindex.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-38
Le second prototype de l'Euromil 38 est achevé. Mais les PW 127TS seraient remplacés par des Klimov
Avio News :
Moscow, Russia - New engines Klimov ТВ7-117В will be used
The Kazan helicopter plant has completed assembly of the second pre-production Euromil Mi-38.
Мi-38 is a twin-engined multi-purpose helicopter for use in the passenger and cargo transport roles as well as construction, search and rescue, evacuation, geological prospecting. Kazan say it is capable of operating in various weather and environmental conditions and in a range of temperatures from -50 to +50°С.
Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant is responsible for the development, design, component and flight testing. Kazan Helicopters joint stock company, based in Respublika, Tatarstan, is responsible for the manufacture of the fuselage and rotors and helicopter assembly. Pratt & Whitney Canada
and Pratt & Whitney Russia are supplying the engines and Thales the avionics suite.
The maiden flight of the Mi-38 took place in October 2004 with a 750km flight from Kazan to Moscow. The helicopter completed manufacturer's trials in 2007. The certification programme is under way and entry into service is planned for 2012. (Avionews)
http://www.avionews.com/index.php?corpo=see_news_home.php&news_id=1104625&pagina_chiamante=corpo%3Dindex.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-38