Aircraft Photo of ZM2875 | Mil Mi-17 | India - Air Force | AirHistory.net #548818
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZM2875
Aircraft Original Type:Mil Mi-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Mil Mi-8/9/17
Aircraft Version:Mil Mi-17
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
Local Operator Name:भारतीय वायु सेना
Location
City / Airport:YelahankaMap
Country:India
Airport Codes:ICAO: VOYK   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Aero India 2023
 
Photo Date:12 February 2023
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 548818
Photo Comment

Flying past with the G20 flag, of which India holds the presidency, during rehearsals for Aero India 2023. Written below the G20 logo in Devanagari script is "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" or "the World is one Family", with the theme "One Earth · One Family · One Future". This helicopter belongs to 112HU "Thoroughbreds". Raised at Jorhat on 01 Aug 1963, the unit previously flew the Bell 47G, Chetak and Mi-8. It was awarded the President's Standard on 11 Mar 2014 for exceptional service during war and peace.

This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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