Aircraft Photo of ZM2984 | Mil Mi-17 | India - Air Force | AirHistory.net #553694
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZM2984
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:13 February 2023
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 553694
Photo Comment

Flying past Prime Minister Modi in the morning with the IAF ensign during the opening day at Aero India 2023. 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 March 2014 for exceptional service during war and peace.

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