IRGC-AF rotary-wing aircraft as seen in northwest Iran

 

IRGC-AF rotary-wing aircraft parked at Uromiyeh Airport (OMH / OITR) sometime in February 2013, likely deployed in counter-terror operations. (Photo: Mehrad Watson.)

Foreground: IRGC-AF Mil Mi-17, reg. 15-1231 

Center: IRGC-AF Mil Mi-17-1, reg. 15-1240

Background: possibly IRGC-AF Bell 214A Isfahan

Notes on Ahmadinejad helicopter incident

Helicopter experienced "hard landing" during President Ahmadinejad trip in northern Iran, June 2:

Operator: Tavanir Co

Type: Mil Mi-171E 

Reg: 14-1702

File photo: Tavanir Co. Mil Mi-171E , 14-1702

Photos: IRNA and Airliners.net