Mil Mi-38

Mi-38
A Mi-38 (OP-3) at HeliRussia 2011
General information
TypeMedium transport helicopter
National originRussia
ManufacturerKazan Helicopters
DesignerMil Moscow Helicopter Plant
StatusIn service
Primary usersRussian Air Force
Number built16 (4 prototypes, 12 serial production units)
History
Manufactured2003–present
Introduction date2 December 2019 (Mi-38T)
First flight22 December 2003
VariantMi-38T

The Mil Mi-38 is a transport helicopter designed by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and being developed by Kazan Helicopters. Originally intended as a replacement for the Mil Mi-8 and the Mi-17, it is being marketed in both military and civil versions. It flew for the first time on 22 December 2003 and was certified on 30 December 2015.