Mil Mi-24D Aircraft Data
Photo ID 19954 by Mike Hopwood. Private Private Mil Mi 24D, 96 26
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 3,200 kW

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: 17.5 m.
Rotor Length: 17.3 m.
Rotor Disc Area: 235 m²
Height: 6.5 m.
Empty Weight: 8,500 kg.
Max. Weight: 12,000 kg.
Max. Ordnance Load: 1,500 kg.
Max. Payload: 3,500 kg.

Performance:

Max. Speed: 335 kph
Service Ceiling: 4,500 m.
Normal Range: 450 km

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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