26-Aug-20 - A Russian Ministry of Defense order for two Mi-38 helicopters in VIP configuration was announced at the ARMY-2020 expo. The Mi-38 falls between the gigantic Mi-26 and the medium Mi-8/Mi-17 #VIP
26-Feb-20 - Russian Helicopters delivered the first serial Mi-38 to Gazprombank Leasing company. Built by Kazan, will be operated by Russian Helicopter Systems (RHS)
04-Jul-19 - Moscow helicopter plant completed tests of the Mi-38 flights according to instrument flight rules (IFR), as well as in conditions of extremely hot temperatures (up to 45C ~ 113F) and in high altitude (3,000 meters ~ 9,842 feet) at Elbrus, Southern Russia #Mi38
23-Aug-17 - Kazan started assembly of first two Mi-38T test vehicles for the Russian Military. According results, serial production could be run between 2018-2025
12-Jul-16 - Additional certification tests of the Mi-38 helicopters aimed at widening its range of applicability started at the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant
12-Nov-14 - Russian Helicopters launched final stage of certification testing on the Mi-38 helicopter using the 3rd and 4th prototypes both fitted with TV7-117V engines.
20-Oct-14 - The fourth prototype of the new multirole Mi-38 helicopter has carried out a series of ground runs and completed its first flight Kazan Helicopters test flight centre.
21-May-14 - Moscow - Russian Helicopters will take part and act as a title sponsor of the 7th International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HeliRussia 2014, which will run fr om 22 May to 24 May at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre.