Multi-purpose transport Mi-8MTV-1 helicopter has unique performance and operational characteristics. The helicopter can be exploited practically in all climatic zones. The design andthe equipment of Mi-8MTV-1 helicopter allow operations at independent basing on any platform.The main designation of the helicopter is the carrying of cargoes of up to 4 tons in the cargo cabin. The cabin has a big cargo hatch with opening flaps in the rear of the fuselage,strengthened flooring and knots for securing