A MI-8 Military helicopter at base camp in the high Tian Shen mountains of Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyzstan is a Central Asian state bordering China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan it became independent with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 the Tian Shan mountain range lies in the country in the border region of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China. In the south it links up with the Pamir Mountains and to north and east it meets the Altai Mountains of Mongolia This photograph shows A MI-8 Military helicopter at base camp in the high Tian Shen mountains of Kyrgyzstan one of the most remote mountain ranges in central Asia

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Size: 5034px × 3370px
Location: kyrgyzstan
Photo credit: © ANDREW WRIGHTING / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: aircraft, asia, cockpit, helicopter, kyrgyzstan, mi-8, military, rota, transport