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Mil Mi-17-1V 101
Latvian Air Force - Mil Mi-17-1V 101 (msn 95578), at RAF Fairford for the RIAT on 18 July 2003. Date: 2003
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This photograph showcases Mil Mi-17-1V 101 (msn 95578) of the Latvian Air Force, which graced the skies above RAF Fairford during the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) on 18 July 2003. The Mi-17-1V is a versatile, multi-role military transport helicopter, renowned for its ability to perform various missions, including search and rescue, medical evacuation, and cargo transport. The Latvian Air Force's Mi-17-1V, with its distinctive green and white livery, was a crowd favorite at the RIAT that year. Its presence at the show highlighted the strong military ties between the United Kingdom and Latvia. The helicopter's participation in the event was a testament to the Latvian Air Force's commitment to international cooperation and its ongoing modernization efforts. The Mil Mi-17-1V is a formidable aircraft, boasting impressive capabilities. It can carry up to 27 passengers or 4,500 kg of cargo, and its advanced avionics and powerful engines enable it to operate effectively in various environmental conditions. This image captures the Mi-17-1V in all its glory, as it prepares to take off from RAF Fairford's runway, ready to showcase its capabilities to the thousands of aviation enthusiasts in attendance. This photograph, taken from The Tony Lovelock Collection, is a vibrant reminder of the awe-inspiring aircraft and the excitement that filled the skies above RAF Fairford during the RIAT on 18 July 2003. The Latvian Mi-17-1V's visit to the United Kingdom was a memorable moment in aviation history, and this image encapsulates the spirit of that unforgettable day.
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