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by Thomas Girke

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Aircraft History Record

Last Update: 06Dec2021

Aircraft Status

no longer active

Registration / Serial Number

16 red

Type

Mi-8T RELAIS II     

Manufacturer

Kazan Helicopters

manufactured

1973

Construction Number

42 96     complete aircraft history

Line Number

042-96

Operator

9th Independent Helicopter Squadron

Operator's Time Line 

first reported  Nov1983
first noted 20Jun1985    

Remarks

temporarily use for SIGnals INTelligence (SIGINT) along the Berlin Wall
on behalf of the State Security Service of the G.D.R.