Soviet pilots called the Mi-24 the "flying tank" (Russian: летающий танк, romanized: letayushchiy tank), a term used historically with the famous World War II Soviet Il-2 Shturmovik armored …

Mi-24F (Hind-A) Modified Hind-A with seven reinforcing ribs on the port fuselage aft of the wing and the SRO-2M Khrom ("Odd Rods") IFF antenna relocated from the canopy to the oil cooler. …

The Russian Mil Mi-24 helicopter has had a large number of variants. The Mi-24 (Russian: Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) went from drawing board in 1968 to first test-flights in …

Aug 2, 2023 · The Mi-24VM was the upgraded Mi-24V fitted with new avionics, weapons suite, communications facilities, new missile and cannon support and night operations capabilities. …

Apr 15, 2011 · The Mi-24 features large wings that not only provide attachments for a variety of weaponry but also generate much of the lift in forward flight. The first operational variant, the …

The Mi-24F Hind in these pictures saw service in Manching, Bavaria - home of the German Air Force Test Squadron 61. There it was in service for many months in the mid 90's to test …

May 30, 2017 · The Mil-24F is a Modified Hind-A with seven reinforcing ribs on the port fuselage aft of the wing, the IFF antenna relocated from the canopy to the oil cooler, and the APU …

The Mi-24 was designed as a heavy ground attack helicopter, a troop carrier, and an anti-helicopter gunship. The Soviets ended up building over 2500 of them, many of which were …

Nov 5, 2020 · A U.S. Air Force rescue-helicopter squadron in November 2019 flew mock battles against a fearsome enemy. Soviet-designed Mil Mi-24 Hind attack helicopters.

Mi-24F (Hind-A): Modified Hind-A with seven reinforcing ribs on the port fuselage aft of the wing and the SRO-2M Khrom ("Odd Rods") IFF antenna relocated from the canopy to the oil cooler. …