Mil Mi-24D Aircraft Data
Photo ID 172874 by Alex van Noye. Poland Army Mil Mi 24D, 209
The Mil Mi-24, NATO reporting name 'Hind' is a large helicopter gunship and low-capacity troop transport produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and operated from 1972 by the Soviet Air Force, its successors, and over thirty nations. Soviet pilots often called the helicopter 'Flying Tank'
  • Country of Origin: Soviet Union
  • First Flight: 19 Sep 1969
  • Initial Service Date: 1972
  • No. Built: 2,000
  • No. In Service: 0
  • No. of Hardpoints: 6
  • Crew: 2-3

Power:

2x Isotov TV3-117 turboshafts at 4,400 hp

Weapons:

1x Yak-B 12.7mm 4-barreled machine gun
4x 57mm rocket pods
4x SACLOS 9M17 Phalanga anti-tank missiles
Variety of free fall bombs and other weapons

Dimensions:

Length: 57 ft. 4 in.
Rotor Length: 56 ft 7 in.
Rotor Disc Area: 2,530 sq.ft
Height: 21 ft. 3 in.
Empty Weight: 18,740 lbs
Max. Weight: 26,500 lbs
Max. Ordnance Load: 3,300 lbs
Max. Payload: 7,710 lbs

Performance:

Max. Speed: 208 mph
Service Ceiling: 14,750 ft.
Normal Range: 280 nm

Operators:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Cyprus, Cuba, Czech Republic, East Germany, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Republic of Macedonia, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Peru, Poland, Russia (Air Force, Army, Navy), Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Uganda, Ukraine, US Army (Op-For), Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.

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