Aircraft mil mi 24 helicopter. Letayushchiy tank a term used historically with the famous world war ii soviet il 2 shturmovik armored ground attack aircraft. Mil mi 25 export version of the mil mi 24 hind. Nato reporting name halo. Soviet pilots called the mi 24 the flying tank letayushchiy tank.
This is a list of aircraft. It is produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and has been operated since 1972 by the soviet air force and its successors along with more than 30 other nations. The mil mi 24 is a large helicopter gunship attack helicopter and low capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. It is produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and has been operated since 1972 by the soviet air force and its successors along with 48 other nations.
List of mil moscow helicopter plant aircraft. Search aircraft for sale for free. The mi 24 is a large helicopter gunship attack helicopter and low capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers or 4 stretchers depending on its role. The mil mi 24 mi 35 is a twin engined gunship helicopter developed by the soviet manufacturer mil okb today mil moscow helicopter plant jsc russia.
Mil mi 8 helicopters for sale in the international marketplace for used planes. Soviet pilots called the mi 24 the flying tank a term used historically with the famous world war ii so. The famous 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. While of the same basic configuration as its predecessors and with a dynamic system based on that of the mi 8 the mi 24 has a more slender fuselage.
The mil mi 24 hind is a large russian helicopter gunship attack helicopter and low capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. Mil mi 26 1977 worlds heaviest helicopter. Jump to navigation jump to search. Compared to other combat helicopters the mi 24 is able to carry up to 8 troops.
The mil mi 24 was based on the mil mi 8.