What is Mil Mi-1?
{|{{Infobox aircraft begin |name=Mil Mi-1 |image=File:Belarus-Vitsebsk-Aeroclub-Mi-1-3.jpg |caption=Mil Mi-1 in a Belarussian [[museum]] }}{{Infobox aircraft type |type=[[Helicopter]] |national origin =[[Soviet Union|USSR]] |manufacturer= [[Mil]] |first flight=[[September 20]], [[1948]] |introduction= [[1950]] |status= Active |primary user= [[USSR|Soviet]] [[Air Force]]. |produced= |number built= more than 2500 examples. |unit cost= }} |} The '''Mil Mi-1''' (Russian: Мил Ми-1; NATO reporting name: '''Hare''') is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[civilian]] and [[military]] [[helicopter]]. It was the first one built in a series in the USSR.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} http://www.avionslegendaires.net/avion-militaire/mil-mi-1-hare/</ref> It was built under licence in [[Poland]] as '''SM-1'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aviastar.org/helicopters_eng/mi-1.php|title=Mil Mi-1 helicopter - development history, photos, technical data|website=www.aviastar.org}}</ref> == Users == === Civilians === Countries using civilians '''Mil Mi-1''' were: [[Czechoslovakia]], [[Poland]], [[Romania]], and the USSR. === Militaries === Countries using militaries '''Mil Mi-1''' were : [[Afghanistan]], [[Albania]], [[Algeria]], [[Bulgaria]], [[China]], [[Cuba]], [[Czechoslovakia]], [[East Germany]], [[Egypt]], [[Finland]], [[Hungary]], [[Iraq]], [[Mongolia]], [[North Korea]], [[Poland]], [[Romania]], [[USSR]], [[Sudan]], [[Syria]], and [[Vietnam]]. == Bibliography == * Jackson, Robert, ''Helicopters: Military, Civilian, and Rescue Rotorcraft'' (The Aviation Factfile). [[London]]: Grange Books Ltd, 2005. {{ISBN|1-84013-812-2}}. * Gaillard, Pierre, ''Avions et hélicoptères militaires d'aujourd'hui'' [[Paris]], [[France]] : Larivière éditions, 1999. {{ISBN|2-907051-24-5}}. == References == <references/> [[Category:Helicopters]] [[Category:Soviet military aircraft]]