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Mi-38 (RIA Novosti / Grigory Susoyev)
HeliRussia showcases the world's best. The Mi-38 finally arrives to master the mid-size market, with "glass cockpit" avionics and a take-your-pick menu of new Canadian and Russian engines. Gyroscope-based Inertial Navigation Systems keeps aviation on an even keel. Old school radar air-traffic systems go digital. And the lightweight Ansat is the helicopter jack-of-all-trades.
Russia's rotors ready to roll – on Technology Update.
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May, 2011
26 22:26
Great news! I think that the MI-38 will move helicopter technology way ahead, and not only for Russia. Also nice to see a Canadian company Pratt and Whitney partnering with HeliRussia for a motor option. Canadian company Pratt and Whitney is also partnering with Russia's Irkut aircraft company for their MC-21 aircraft: http://pw.utc.com/Media+Center/Press+Releases/Pratt+%26+Whitney+PurePower%28R%29+PW1000G+Engine+Selected+to+Power+Russia%27s+Irkut+MC-21+Aircraft