Russia and China agreed on the implementation of the project of creation of a joint Russian-Chinese heavy transport helicopter Advanced Heavy Lifter (AHL), which may be, you will set the aircraft engine Zaporizhzhya organization " Motor Sich ", says an official of the Beijing magazine.

Work on the project AHL based on the decisions taken in the design of the Mi-26T." As far as we know, the Mi-26T is used Ukrainian engine produced by the company " Motor Sich ". However, as long as it is unknown the impact on the project of the Russian-Chinese helicopter's current relations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, or otherwise authorized " Motor Sich " also said that the Ukrainian company can provide a powerful engine, which is better than others in this class, " writes the print edition.

because of this, the General Director of the holding company " Helicopters of Russia " Alexander Mikheyev said that involvement in the project of new partners is the prerogative of the customer, i.e. the Chinese side, the magazine notes.

Russia and China on the implementation of projects helicopter and engine as well as among them on the square third countries, the agreement on cooperation concluded by the state Corporation rostec within the international aerospace Airshow China in 2014 in Zhuhai.

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