| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:helicopter 
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                                | gptkbp:armament | machine guns missiles
 rockets
 
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                                | gptkbp:capacity | 24 troops 
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                                | gptkbp:civilianVersion | search and rescue cargo transport
 firefighting
 passenger transport
 medical evacuation
 
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                                | gptkbp:crew | 3 
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                                | gptkbp:emptyWeight | 7,260 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:engine | gptkb:Klimov_TV2-117 
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                                | gptkbp:engineType | turboshaft 
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                                | gptkbp:exportedTo | over 50 countries 
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                                | gptkbp:firstFlight | 1961 
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                                | gptkbp:height | 5.65 m 
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                                | gptkbp:introduced | 1967 
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                                | gptkbp:length | 18.17 m 
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                                | gptkbp:mainRotorDiameter | 21.29 m 
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                                | gptkbp:manufacturer | gptkb:Mil_Moscow_Helicopter_Plant 
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                                | gptkbp:maximumSpeed | 260 km/h 
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                                | gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight | 12,000 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:NATOReportingName | Hip 
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                                | gptkbp:notableOperation | gptkb:UN_Peacekeeping_Forces gptkb:Aeroflot
 
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                                | gptkbp:numberBuilt | 17000+ 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfEngines | 2 
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                                | gptkbp:origin | gptkb:Soviet_Union 
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                                | gptkbp:primaryUser | gptkb:Russian_Air_Force gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
 gptkb:Chinese_Air_Force
 gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
 gptkb:Ukrainian_Air_Force
 
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                                | gptkbp:range | 465 km 
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                                | gptkbp:role | gptkb:aircraft transport helicopter
 
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                                | gptkbp:serviceCeiling | 4,500 m 
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                                | gptkbp:usedInConflict | gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
 gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
 gptkb:Vietnam_War
 gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
 gptkb:2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
 gptkb:War_in_Donbas
 gptkb:Angolan_Civil_War
 
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                                | gptkbp:variant | gptkb:Mi-8AMTSh gptkb:Mi-17
 gptkb:Mi-8T
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:UTAIR 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Mil Mi-8 helicopter 
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