Mil 17=NATO reporting name ‘Hip’.
Marina=Marine, as in ocean/sea/water.
Armada=Fleet of ocean going military vehicles, or navy.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer Second Class John Stratton, 31JAN2010.
Mexican Mil 17-V5 delivers aid to Haiti, 31JAN2010.
USN photo by Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Eric T. Crosby, 20JUL2012.
Mexican Navy Mi-17 Hip lands behind a U.S. Marine CH-53E Sea Stallion on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).
USN photo by Petty Officer First Class Paul Seeber, 13JUL2012.
Mil 17-1V flying off ARM Usumacinta A412 (ex-U.S. Navy USS Frederick LST1184 tank landing ship) during Rim of the Pacific war games (RimPac), 13JUL2012.
USN photo by Petty Officer First Class Paul Seeber, 14JUL2012.
Maintenance on an Mi-17-1V, July 2012.
USN photo by Petty Officer First Class Paul Seeber, 11JUL2012.
U.S. Navy video by Petty Officer First Class Paul Seeber, fast roping from a Mexican Hip, during RimPac, 15JUL2012:
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Captain Naomi Dorren, 16AUG2014.
Infanteria de Marina (Infantry of the Ocean) board a Mil 17-1V during exercise Partnership of the Americas, in Chile, August 2014.
USMC photo by Private First Class Devan Gowans, 06SEP2015.
Mil 17-1V lands on ARM Usumacinta A412 during Exercise Dawn Blitz, 06SEP2015.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Frank Cordoba.
During 2016’s RimPac wargames, Mexican navy Mi-17-V5 were used in training operations on Hawaii and California. This is a medevac operation on San Clemente Island, California, 28JUL2016.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Jason Estevez.
Mexican Marina Mil 17-V5 arrives on U.S. Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, 23OCT2017, for exercise Bold Alligator.
USMC photo by Corporal Jason Estevez, 23OCT2017.
U.S. Marine Corps video by Chief Warrant Officer Izzel Sanchez, 23OCT2017:
USMC photo by Corporal Jason Estevez, 23OCT2017.
USMC photo by Lance Corporal Cody J. Ohira.
Mi-17-V5 parked near a CH-53E Super Stallion, MCAS New River, North Carolina, 23OCT2017.
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