Family

Mil Mi-8

Transport and utility helicopter · Air · Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant · Soviet Union

Wikidata: family of Soviet transport helicopters

Operators among the 24
3
Active, across the 24
68
On order, across the 24
0
In service since
1965

Catalogue entry

Designation
Mi-8
First flight or launch
1961
In service
1965
Retired
–
Generation
–
Unit cost (US dollars)
not published in Wikidata
Manufacturers
Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant, Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, Kazan Helicopters
Also seen as
ISR and electronic warfare aircraft
Wikidata classes
aircraft family
Identifiers
Q155635 · factbase.org/sys/AD1FKXJS95 · Wikipedia

Dates, makers and classes from Wikidata (CC0); specifications stop at what Wikipedia and the manufacturer publish.

Operators

Each of the 24 nations that holds the platform, with its active count (variants summed). A nation that holds it with no published count shows no bar.

NationActiveReserveOn orderVariants
North Korea41
Ukraine17Mil Mi-9
United States10

Transfers

Deliveries recorded by the SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, by year, to every recipient. Derived figures only; source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database.

1983: 81989: 1198319861989max 8
SIPRI-recorded deliveries of Mil Mi-8 by year

Recipients: East Germany (8), Hungary (1).

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