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Old 18th Mar 2012, 08:20
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zlocko2002
 
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"Mushroom intake" is dust protector (PZU), as everything in Russian helicopters it has anti-icing. "mushroom" itself is electric heated, and rest of the engine with hot air.
To my knowledge, they start using it on Mi-17 and Mi-24.
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