The Mil Mi-24 (Russian: Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. [1] It is produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and was introduced by the Soviet Air Force in 1972.

The Soviet and later Russian Mil Mi-24 helicopter has been produced in many variants, as described below.

Sep 30, 2020 · Designed as a heavily armed, armoured troop-transport for use against NATO forces on European battlefields, as many as 250 of the winged, 18,000-pound choppers, codenamed the “Hind” by Western intelligence, appeared in the skies over Afghanistan during Moscow’s nine-year campaign there.

Aug 2, 2023 · The famous (and classic) Mil Mi-24 "Hind" helicopter stemmed from a Soviet Cold-War requirement for a heavily armed and armored transport helicopter following in the mold of the equally famous American Bell UH-1 "Huey" model.

Sep 4, 2020 · The Mi24D (Mi-25) and the Mi-24V (Mi-35) are equipped with a YakB four-barrelled, 12.7mm, built-in, flexibly mounted machine gun, which has a firing rate of 4,000-4,500 rounds a minute and a muzzle velocity of 860m/s.

Jan 1, 2020 · The Mil Mi-24 features an extremely armored cockpit for its pilot and weapons officer as well as a staggering array of internal and external weapons. Its seen action in nearly every conflict that the Soviet Union has engaged in since its first release in 1976.

Mil Mi-24 (Russian: Мил Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship and attack helicopter. It can serve as a troop transport and an attack helicopter at the same time, unlike other helicopters at the time which only were one of those at a time.

Mil Mi-24 (rusky Миль Ми-24) je velký dvoumotorový bitevní či transportně-bitevní vrtulník určený pro přímou podporu pozemních jednotek, včetně ničení tanků a obrněných cílů. Mezi bitevními vrtulníky je unikátní schopností přepravit až 8 osob nebo …

Mil Mi-24 is a twin-engined combat helicopter intended for close support of ground forces, destruction of armored targets and transportation of persons or cargo.

Der Mil Mi-24 (russisch Миль Ми-24, NATO-Codename: Hind, deutsch Hirschkuh) ist ein in der Sowjetunion entwickelter Kampfhubschrauber des Hubschrauberherstellers Mil. Der Mi-24 ist mit zwei Wellenturbinen ausgerüstet und besitzt eine Haupt-Heckrotor-Anordnung mit einem Fünfblatt-Hauptrotor. Ungewöhnlich für einen Kampfhubschrauber ist ...