
On the 26th of November has passed scientific-practical conference of « M.L.Mil's Heritage is directed to the future», dated for the 100 anniversary from the date of birth of the legendary designer of helicopters of Michael Leontevich Mil in the shopping centre "Korston". Conference has finished a cycle of the actions organised with support of the Government of Tatarstan at the initiative of the Kazan helicopter plant.
The general director of the Kazan helicopter plant Vadim Ligaj has opened scientific-practical conference. «Today at conference the modern estimation of creativity Mil and his influence on life of our country will be given, and also essential problems from Russian helicopter engineering» will be discussed, - has noted the head of the Kazan helicopter plant.
The minister of the industry and trade of Tatarstan Ravil Zaripov, addressing to conferences on behalf of the republic government, has underlined that «the people as Michael Mil in each country is a few» - «he has created the helicopters causing admiration of designers and pilots from every corner of the globe». «All anniversary actions have passed under home nursing of the Kazan helicopter plant which is today one of leading manufacturers of helicopter technics», - the minister has noted.
The acting director of holding present at conference «Helicopters of Russia» has told about the situation in branch Vladimir Makarejkin. Mister Makarejkin has noticed that today for deduction of the market and the further growth it is necessary to create new system of operation of helicopters. The holding «Helicopters of Russia» puts essential means in branch development. It, by estimations of mister Makarejkin, will allow the Russian helicopters to occupy 95 % of home market and 9 % - the market world. The mid-annual volume of output should reach 300 units (in 2008 170 units).
The daughter of the legendary designer the Hope of Miles has expressed gratitude to the government of Tatarstan and the Kazan helicopter plant that they suited «such wonderful holiday of memoirs». The daughter of the legendary designer the Hope of Miles has expressed gratitude to the government of Tatarstan and the Kazan helicopter plant that they suited «such wonderful holiday of memoirs».
In the end of an official part of conference ceremony solemn postal cancellations stamps devoted to Michael Mil and presentation of the new book «Michael Mil has taken place. School of an embodiment of ideas». Then participants could familiarize with photo-exhibition «the Life and Michael Mil's creativity», and also to attend lectures and the seminars devoted to discussion of a heritage, left the designer, and a current state âåðòîëåòîñòðîåíèÿ in Russia.
JSC «Kazan helicopter plant» is the manufacturer of helicopters of family Mi-8/Mi-17, Ansat. The reliable Russian helicopters made in Kazan, already have saved up 50 million flight hours worldwide. Over 12 000 helicopters Mi-4, Mi-8, Mi-14, Mi-17, Ansat and their updating is put almost in 100 countries. The factory participates in helicopter Mi-38 creation, being responsible for construction of skilled prototypes and the batch production organization. Carries out a full cycle of creation of helicopter technics from working out and serial release to ïîñëåïðîäàæíîãî supports, training of the personnel and repair carrying out. The system of quality of the manufacture, certificated according to standards ISO 9001, guarantees the due control of let out and repaired technics. High reliability, unpretentiousness, safety and simplicity in service - the basic qualities of the Kazan helicopters.