Thailand Received 2 helicopters MI-17V5 from Russia

On Thursday 26 November 2015 and then aboard a Antonov An-124 transport aircraft at the airport U-Tapao Thailand about 100 km south of Bangkok have come shipment of two Mi-17V5 helicopters with numbers 76 404 and 76 405 from Russia, reported defense-studies.blogspot.com.

2 helicopter shipment was a Thai Army orders the contract was conducted in July 2014 and then, with the signing of orders 2 helicopters Mi-17V5 is done in Moscow, Russia.

photos : GSAB
photos : GSAB

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