Update Naltar:Accident cause-As per initial info,2 heli landed safely while 3rd developed tech fault while landing-7
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) May 8, 2015
On 08 May 2015, a Pakistan Army Mi-17 crashed near Naltar area of Gilgit in Gilgit-Baltistan, killing ambassadors of Norway and Philippines,wives of Malaysian & Indonesian ambassadors and Two Pak-Army pilot, Major Al-Tamash and Major Faisal were also killed in the incident. The rest of the Ambassadors was injured-in the incident.[78]
General characteristics
- Crew: Three – two pilots and one engineer
- Capacity: 30 troops or 12 stretchers or 4,000 kg (8,820 lb) cargo internally /5,000 kg (11,023 lb) externally slung.
- Length: 18.465 m (60 ft 7 in)
- Rotor diameter: 21.25 m (69 ft 10½ in)
- Height: 4.76 m (15 ft 7¼ in)
- Disc area: 356 m² (3,834 ft²)
- Empty weight: 7,489 kg (16,510 lb)
- Loaded weight: 11,100 kg (24,470 lb)
- Max. takeoff weight: 13,000 kg (28,660 lb)
- Powerplant: 2 × Klimov TV3-117VM turboshafts, 1,633 kW (2,190 shp) each
- Maximum speed: 250 km/h (135 knots, 155 mph)
- Range: 465 km (251 nmi, 289 mi) (standard fuel)
- Service ceiling: 6,000 m (19,690 ft)
- Rate of climb: 8 m/s[citation needed] (1,575 ft/min)
- up to 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) of disposable stores on six hardpoints, including bombs, rockets, and gunpods.
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