In Crimea, set a world record for the rise of the helicopter in the maximum altitude. Upgraded Mi-8MSB with TV3-117VMA SBM1V-4E series rose to a height of 9150 meters, thereby breaking its own record high last year (8250 meters).  helicopter flight to achieve maximum height of the crew performed a joint enterprise of JSC “Motor Sich” and the State Science and Testing Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.  record was set at the airport, “Kirov” State Research and Test Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which is located in Feodosia.  recorded record representative of the International Aeronautical Federation Alla Strelnikova.  [electronic translation]