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Hughes Aircraft MD 500 Defender
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Mil Helicopters Mi-17 (Mi-8MT)
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Hughes Aircraft | Mil Helicopters |
| Type | Military helicopters | Military helicopters |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇸🇺 Soviet Union |
| First flight | 1976 | 1975 |
| Status | — | In production |
| Units built | — | — |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 7.10 m | 25.35 m |
| Wingspan | — | 21.29 m |
| Height | 2.70 m | 4.76 m |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | — | 7,100 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | — | 13,000 kg |
| Max. payload | — | 4,000 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | — | 250 km/h |
| Cruise speed | — | 230 km/h |
| Range | 425 km | 800 km |
| Ferry range | — | 950 km |
| Service ceiling | — | 6,000 m |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | — | 3 |
| Seats (typical) | — | 24 |
| Seats (max.) | — | 36 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | — | 2 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | — | Klimov TV3-117VM |
| Power (each) | — | 1,454 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.