{"id":1386,"date":"2017-01-31T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T06:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2023-09-05T06:44:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T06:44:24","slug":"polish-firm-updates-mi-24-for-senegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2017\/01\/31\/polish-firm-updates-mi-24-for-senegal\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish firm updates Mi-24 for Senegal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1386\" class=\"elementor elementor-1386\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45790f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45790f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c64903e\" data-id=\"c64903e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87ab85c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87ab85c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Poland\u2019s Lodz-based WZL-1 (Wojskowe Zak\u0142ady Lotnicze Nr 1 S.A. (Military Aviation Works No. 1) has completed the modernisation, conducts maintenance, repair, overhaul of a Mil Mi-24V (6W-HCA) attack helicopter for the Senegal Air Force. The secondhand rotorcraft is understood to have been acquired from a former Soviet-era operator.\u00a0<\/p><p>Acceptance flights were conducted on 12 January by a team of Polish and Senegalese personnel, and witnessed by the customer air force\u2019s commander-in-chief, Brig Gen Birame Diop. This is the first Mi-24 to have been acquired by Senegal, and it is unclear whether the West African nation intends to field additional examples.<br \/>Flight Fleets Analyzer records the Senegal air force as already operating a pair of 11-year-old Mi-35s, which it acquired directly from Russia.<\/p><p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JZ5je96v8H8\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p><p>WZL-1 is one of the leading aviation companies in Europe. The company established its position on local, national and foreign market thanks to untypical activity which generally covers:<br \/>\u2022 overhaul, maintenance and modernization of the following helicopters: Mi-8, Mi-14, Mi-17, Mi-24, W-3 Sok\u00f3\u0142 and SH-2G Kaman;<br \/>\u2022 general overhaul of SO-3\/W aviation engines and TW3-117 (III s, M, MT, W) family engines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poland\u2019s Lodz-based WZL-1 (Wojskowe Zak\u0142ady Lotnicze Nr 1 S.A. (Military Aviation Works No. 1) has completed the modernisation, conducts maintenance, repair, overhaul of a Mil Mi-24V (6W-HCA) attack helicopter for the Senegal Air Force. 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