The MI-8 HIP is a multi-role transportation helicopter capable of carring troops or materials in addition to doing armed attackers with rockets and weapons. It's used to resupply guerrillas, insert detachments or provide close environment help to attacking devices. Designed as a transport helicopter, the Mi-8 proved a multi-purpose device. The cable outside suspension system, made with the weight-measuring device, can help you carry big size cargoes weighing up to three tons. If required, it became both combat, rescue and artillery observation helicopter.