Croatian company Aviation and Technical Center ‘ZTC’ with the assistance of Ukrspecexport State Company and Sevastopol Aircraft Plant, being incorporated with Ukroboronprom State Concern, has transferred two Mi-8 Helicopters repaired after the major overhaul to the Air Forces of Croatia. The third helicopter for the needs of Croatian Air Forces is under the preparation to flyoff.

The repair of Mi-8 Helicopters for the needs of Croatian Air Forces is being performed under the contract signed on July 2013 between Ukrspecexport and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Croatia. The contract envisages the repair of six Mi-8 Helicopters.

‘ZTC’ management thanked Ukrainian partners for fruitful and successful cooperation. Croatian part also notes that owing to Ukrainian specialists, the competitiveness and opportunities of ‘ZTC’ were enhanced on the world market.

The participation of Sevastopol Aircraft Plant in the fulfillment of the contract allowed the enterprise to improve its financial and economic indicators and to load its productive capacities. The enterprise is providing the services on repair and modernization of aviation equipment for the needs of international customers, as well as for Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, particularly, for the needs of 56^th Separate Helicopter Detachment of NATO’s Mission.