Trumpeter 1/48 Trumpeter Mi-17 Hip-H HelicopterThe Mi 17 is an improved development of the Mi 8. The airframe structure, transport capabilities and equipment are essentially identical with those of the Mi 8. There are some features which make it different from the Mi 8 engine intakes have deflectors to separate solid particles in the air (sand, dust etc.) and prevent them from ingestion. The Mi 17 can be recognized because it has the tail rotor at the starboard side, instead of the port side. The