Motor Sich Company in 2018. Plans to start production of its own helicopters in Zaporozhye. This was stated by People's Deputy, President and General Designer Motor Sich Vyacheslav Boguslaev, reports Ukrinform.

"In 2018 year. Motor Sich launches production of its own helicopter - Helicopter Helicopter. This is a civilian helicopter designed for seven passengers with a range of 1000 km, that is able to "fly around" the whole of Ukraine. Now this helicopter is certified, "- said Boguslaev.

According to President Motor Sich, the new helicopter can be adapted for use by the units of the Federal Emergency Service, the border guard service and other special services, as well as for the needs of sanaviation.

Motor Sich specializes in the production of aircraft engines and gas turbine plants. The company's products are operated by airplanes and helicopters in 120 countries of the world.