War in Ukraine and international sanctionshavehad a huge impact on Russia's bold ambition to export its military helicopters to the world. Back in 2007, the aim was to grab 10% of the global market, mainly in its defence segment. By 2017, this target was exceeded by far, as Russian Helicopters - the umbrella holding that controls all major design bureaus and big manufacturing plants of the country's rotorcraft industry -reported an expanded market share of about 15%.Fast-forward to 2022 and this position has collapsed. The significant growth of the sales and deliveries of Russian-made heavy-class military rotorcraft in the early and mid-2010s was achieved thanks to the increased deliveries of tactical transport and attack models, while the civil helicopters have retained a notably weak presence in the sales mix.
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