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The Mil Mi-17 is a twin engine medium lift utility helicopter from the Mi-8, Mi-17 family, known for carrying people and cargo in tough weather and remote locations. AvPay offers a global marketplace for Mil Mi-17 helicopters, connecting buyers and sellers across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, South America, and beyond. Discover your ideal new or used Mil Mi-17 aircraft for sale in our growing online selection.
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Interesting facts about the Mil Mi-17
🚁 The Mi-17 is the export designation for updated Mi-8 variants, many operators use the family name Mi-8, Mi-17 depending on version and customer.
🚁 The Mi-17 family entered service in the late 1970s and it remains in production in modernised forms.
🚁 Many Mi-17 variants use the same 21.3 m main rotor diameter, which supports stable lift in hot, high and heavy load missions.
🚁 Operators value the Mi-17 for utility work, it commonly supports cargo lift, passenger transport, medevac, offshore logistics and search and rescue roles.
🚁 The cabin can be configured for seating, cargo or medical kits, which helps buyers match the aircraft to charter, utility or government missions.
🚁 Typical payload figures for many variants reach 4,000 kg internally or on an external sling, which makes it useful for underslung loads and remote site support.
🚁 Many versions use a large sliding door layout that speeds up loading, hoist work and passenger turns on the ground.
🚁 The Mi-17 family has a very large global operator base, so buyers often find established maintenance experience and parts knowledge in many regions.
Mil Mi-17 Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades & age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Fuselage Length: 18.65 m (61 ft 2 in)
Main Rotor Diameter: 21.30 m (69 ft 11 in)
Height: 4.76 m (15 ft 7 in)
Empty Weight: 7,200 kg (15,873 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 13,000 kg (28,660 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 2,695 L (712 US gal, 593 imp gal)
Cruise Speed: 230 km/h (143 mph, 124 kn)
Range: 610 km (379 mi, 329 nm)
Service Ceiling: 6,000 m (19,685 ft)
Rate of Climb: 10.4 m/s (2,047 ft/min)
Useful Payload: 4,000 kg (8,818 lb)
FAQs About the Mil Mi-17
How much does a Mil Mi-17 cost?
Mil Mi-17 prices vary widely by year, variant and overhaul status. In 2020 to 2025, many transactions and asking levels typically fall in the low millions of US Dollars, with large differences based on remaining life, avionics and mission equipment.
What should I check first when buying a Mil Mi-17?
Start with airframe and engine remaining time, major component life limits and the last overhaul records. Then confirm parts traceability, maintenance programme history and which certification basis applies in your country.
What range can I expect from a Mil Mi-17?
Range depends on variant, payload, density altitude and fuel tank configuration. Many configurations achieve a few hundred kilometres on main tanks, and optional external tanks can extend ferry range for repositioning flights.
How much can a Mil Mi-17 lift?
Many common variants support up to 4,000 kg of payload in the cabin or on an external sling. Real world lift depends on temperature, altitude, equipment fit and fuel load.
Is the Mil Mi-17 suitable for commercial operations?
Yes, many operators use the type for utility, charter, offshore support and government contracts. Suitability depends on the aircraft’s certification, interior fit and your local operating approvals.
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Find Finance for buying a Mil Mi-17
Need financing to purchase your Mil Mi-17? Specialist aviation finance providers can structure funding around your use case, whether you plan utility lift work, charter operations or private ownership. Lenders often look closely at maintenance status, component life remaining and the aircraft’s operating approvals, so strong records can improve terms. You can also compare options for acquisition loans, lease style structures and refinancing if you already own a helicopter and want to release capital. Start by sharing the year, total time, engine status and intended region of operation, then a finance specialist can guide you through deposit level, tenure and closing steps.
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Find Insurance for a Mil Mi-17
Purchasing a Mil Mi-17 is a major investment, so insurance should match how you will operate the helicopter. Aviation insurers typically price cover around pilot experience, annual utilisation, base location and the mission profile, for example utility lift, passenger carriage or specialist work. You can also tailor the policy around hull value, liability limits and named pilot requirements, and add coverage for items like external load operations, medical fit or mission equipment where applicable. If you plan cross border flying, ask for guidance on territorial limits, approved maintenance and any conditions tied to storage and security when parked.
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