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Russian Helicopters delivers first batch of helicopter knock-down kits to Kazakhstan
Russian Helicopters delivers first batch of helicopter knock-down kits to Kazakhstanfoto: rosarioaviones. MAKS 2017
Ulan-Ude / November 6, 2020
The Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant
of the Russian Helicopters holding (part of the Rostec State Corporation) has
delivered two Mi-8AMT helicopter knock-down kits to Kazakhstan to be assembled
on the territory of the customer.
The delivery is based on a trilateral contract signed by Kazakhstan
Engineering, Kazakhstan's Aircraft Repair Plant No. 405 and Russian
Helicopters for semi-knock-down (SKD) assembly of Mi-8AMT / Mi-171E
helicopters. The contract, signed in 2019, provides for a total of 17
helicopter kits during 2020-2022.
The main customers for the Mi-8AMT helicopters in Kazakhstan are the National
Guard under the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Committee for
Emergency Situations. The first batch of Mi-8AMT kits will assembled for the
needs of the Committee for Emergency Situations.
"I'm confident that successful implementation of the semi-knock-down
assembly project of Mi-8AMT / Mi-171 helicopters in Kazakhstan will become a
significant step forward in the development of the country's helicopter
industry and will allow local enterprises to increase their scientific and
technical potential", said Leonid Belykh,
Managing Director of the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant.
Assembly and adaptation of the helicopters to the customer's requirements will
be carried out by the Aircraft Repair Plant No. 405 in the city of Almaty. The
plant holds the greatest competencies in repairing and maintaining this
helicopter type in the Central Asian region. The plant is certified by both
Kazakhstan and international authorities for the repair, modernization and
maintenance of Mi-8/17/171 helicopters.
The assembled helicopters will be tasked with transportation of passengers and
goods, emergency rescue operations, forest protection, firefighting, ambulance
services and law enforcement operations.
The operational experience and extensive service network of the Aircraft Repair
Plant No. 405 will provide integrated service support for customers in the
field of deployment.
Kazakhstan has been a long-term partner of the Russian Helicopters and the
country operates dozens of Mi-8AMT / Mi-171 helicopters. The republic became
the first foreign operator of the latest Mi-171A2 helicopter.
Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant JSC is
one of the production enterprises of the Russian Helicopters holding. The
modern production and technological capacity of the plant makes it possible to
manufacture new types of aircraft quickly and combine the creation of
prototypes with the line production of equipment. In over 75 years of
existence, more than 8,000 aircraft have been built at the plant. Today, the
plant specializes in the production of Mi-8AMT (Mi-171E), Mi-171 and Mi- 8AMTSh
(Mi-171Sh) helicopters.
JSC Russian Helicopters
(part of Rostec State Corporation) is one of the world leaders in helicopter
industry, the only developer and manufacturer of helicopters in Russia. The
holding company was established in 2007. The head office is located in Moscow.
The holding company is comprised of five helicopter plants, two design bureaus,
enterprises for production and maintenance of components, aircraft repair
plants and a service company providing after-sales support in Russia and
abroad. The buyers of the holding company's products include the Ministry of
Defense of Russia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, EMERCOM of
Russia, and other state customers, Gazprom Avia and UTair airlines, as well as
major Russian and foreign companies.
Rostec is a
Russian State Corporation established in 2007 to promote the development,
production and export of high-tech industrial products designed for civil and
military applications. The Corporation comprises over 700 organizations that
are currently part of eleven holding companies operating in the
military-industrial complex and three holding companies working in civilian
industry, as well as over 80 directly managed organizations. Rostec's portfolio
includes well-known brands such as AVTOVAZ, KAMAZ, Kalashnikov Concern, Russian
Helicopters, VSMPO AVISMA, UralVagonZavod, etc. Rostec companies are located in
60 constituent entities of the Russian Federation and supply products to more
than 100 countries. The consolidated revenue of Rostec in 2017 amounted to RUB
1 trillion 589 billion rubles, while the consolidated net income and EBITDA
amounted to 121 and 305 billion rubles, correspondingly. In 2017 the average
salary in the Corporation was 46.8 thousand rubles. According to Rostec's
strategy, the main objective of the Corporation is to ensure that Russia has a
technological advantage in highly competitive global markets. Rostec's key
objectives include the introduction of a new techno-economic paradigm and
digitalization of Russian economy.
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