On November 23, five surcharged stamps dedicated to the National Helicopter Building Centre Mil and Kamov was put into postal circulation



The National Helicopter Building Centre Mil and Kamov (JSC NCV Mil and Kamov) is a Russian aviation industry enterprise located in urban village Tomilino, Lyubertsy District of the Moscow Region. It is engaged in the development and experimental operation of helicopters. It was founded in 2019 on the basis of JSC Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and JSC Kamov. The company weaved together two unique engineering schools of the Russian helicopter industry - the Mil School and the Kamov School. It forms part of JSC Russian Helicopters.

Currently, JSC NCV Mil and Kamov incorporates two development bureaus - Mil Design Bureau and Kamov Design Bureau, a trial plant, as well as an experimental and research (bench) complex and a flight test center. The company carries out explorations; it designs, builds and tests prototype helicopters, introduces them into serial production, retrofits, and supports Mi and Ka helicopters in production and operation.

The postage stamps provide images of Mi-1, Mi-4. Mi-8, Mi-28 and Mi-34 helicopters and a surcharge of a new face value of 20 rubles; the margins of the sheet of stamps carry the overprinted text: «Национальный центр вертолётостроения имени М.Л. Миля и Н.И. Камова» (The National Helicopter Building Centre Mil and Kamov).

In addition to the issue of the postage stamps, JSC Marka produced First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow, Lyubertsy of the Moscow Region and Yaroslavl.


Design Artist: R. Komsa (stamp); Design: M. Miloradova (overprint).
Face value: 20 rubles.
Stamp size: 42×30 mm, sheet size: 186×140 mm.
Emission form: a sheet with formatted margins (3×2) with 5 stamps and a coupon.
Quantity: 40 thousand each stamp (40 thousand each sheet).

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