in which our Aviation Company participates for the second year in a row comes to its end in Turkey. The crews of four helicopters Mi-8 MTV-1 (Мi-17-1V), basing in Karab?k, Iskanderun, Manavgat and Milas, performed more than 2,100 flights on emergency alert and spent about 720 hours in the air.
All pilots and engineering specialists of the Aviation Company paid priority attention to the quality and safety of aviation operations as usual. Owing to their high standard professionalism the task of the Ministry on emergency situations of Turkey was successfully carried out. Destruction of thousands of hectares of green woodlands, mainly in hard-to-get-to mountainous regions of the country was prevented.
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