Mi-8MTPR-1 (Rychag-AV jammer)
Country: RussiaManufacturer: Kazan Helicopters / KRET
Airborne jammerRussia—
A specialised Mi-8 helicopter carrying the Rychag-AV electronic-warfare system. This profile covers the jammer configuration rather than duplicating the Mi-8/Mi-17 transport family.
Airborne jammer // Mi-8MTV-5-1 helicopter
AI-retouched unmarked cutout based on a Wikimedia Commons photograph by Vitaly V. Kuzmin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Data trust
- Reliability
- Partially verified
- Sources
- Mi-8MTPR-1 electronic-warfare helicopterThe War Zone · Accessed
- Last reviewed
- Confidence level
- Public identity and role are documented; sensitive EW performance and uncorroborated capability claims are omitted.
Historical profile
The Mi-8MTPR-1 combines a Kazan-built helicopter platform with specialised electronic-warfare equipment. Published manufacturer and state-media claims about its protection radius are not treated as independently verified performance.
