REPUBLIC OF SERBIA

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Material Resources Sector

Defensive Technologies Department

Military Technical Institute

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CONCEPTS OF AVIONICS UPGRADES OF MI-8/17 FAMILY OFHELICOPTERS

JAN POPELKA

Česká letecká servisní a.s., jan.popelka@ceslet.cz

PETER FEJO

Česká letecká servisní a.s., peter.fejo@ceslet.cz

Abstract: This document presents an overview of different concepts of Mi-8/17uprades from avionics point of view. This document summarizes advantages and disadvantages of each concept.

Key words: helicopter, avionics, upgrade, Mi-8, Mi-17.