Mil Mi-14

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Polish Navy's Mi-14 on display at Radom Air Show 2005
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Polish Navy's Mi-14 on display at Radom Air Show 2005

The Mil Mi-14 (NATO reporting name Haze) was a Soviet military transport helicopter, derived from the earlier Mi-8.

Built in antisubmarine, mine countermeasures, and search and rescue versions. Features include two Klimov TV3-117MT turboshaft engines, a boat-like hull similar to the Sea King, rear fuselage sponsons, and a retractable wheeled undercarriage. First flown in September 1969. Entered service in 1975.

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[edit] Variants

  • V-14 - Prototype.
  • Mi-14BT Haze-B - Mine sweeping version.
  • Mi-14GP - Civilian version.
  • Mi-14P - 24-seat civilian transport helicopter.
  • Mi-14PL Haze-A - Anti submarine warfare helicopter.
  • Mi-14PLM - Improved anti-submarine warfare version.
  • Mi-14PZ - Polish designation of the Mi-14PL.
  • Mi-14PZh - amphibious firebuster version of Mi-14BT. Conversion price about USD1M.
  • Mi-14PS Haze-C - Search and rescue version.
  • Mi-14X - Rescue training helicopter for the Polish navy.
  • Mi-14 Eliminator - Mi-14BT helicopters converted into fire fighting aircraft.

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[edit] Specifications (Mil-14BT)

[edit] General characteristics

  • Crew: two
  • Capacity: 32 troops or 12 stretchers or 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) of cargo
  • Length: 18.38 m (60 ft 3 in)
  • Main rotor diameter: 21.29 m (69 ft 10 in)
  • Height: 6.93 m (22 ft 9 in)
  • Main rotor area: 356.0 m² (3,830 ft²)
  • Empty: 8,900 kg (19,580 lb)
  • Loaded: kg ( lb)
  • Maximum takeoff: 13,400 kg (29,480 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2x Klimov TV3-117M turboshafts, 1,454 kW (1,950 shp) each

[edit] Performance

  • Maximum speed: 230 km/h (144 mph)
  • Range: 800 km (500 miles)
  • Service ceiling: 4,000 m (13,120 ft)
  • Rate of climb: m/min ( ft/min)
  • Main rotor loading: kg/m² ( lb/ft²)
  • Power/Mass: kW/kg ( hp/lb)
  • Fuel Consumption: 600 kg/h Jet A1

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Related development: Mil Mi-8

Comparable aircraft: H-3 Sea King

Designation sequence: Mi-9 - Mi-10 - Mi-12 - Mi-14 - Mi-17 - Mi-18 - Mi-19