Mil mi 24 hind gunship alexander mladenov download here. Mil moscow helicopter plant mi24 krokodil crocodile, hind attack helicopter. Hind is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. When the soviet union developed their mil m24 attack helicopter in the late 1960s, they wanted a military helicopter that could provide close air support to ground troops and still be able to bring in reinforcements and take out casualties. Designed and first flown in the late 1960s by the mil design bureau, the mi24 has taken many forms over the years since its introduction to soviet service in 1972. Mi 24bmt small number of mi 24s converted into minesweepers. The mi 24 is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport with room for eight passengers or 4 stretchers, depending on its role. It was the most widely produced mi24 variant with more than 1500 built. The mil mi24 is a large combat helicopter gunship and lowcapacity troop transport operated from 1976 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other. The definitive production variant was the mi24d westen reporting name hindd. The soviet union produced more than 2,500 hind variants at the mil moscow. With its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi 24 hind. A russian gunship with attitude jon guttman despite its touted losses to u.
Advanced mil mi 24hind mi35 hind e in egypt pakistan defence. A primary role of the hind was to attack armoured vehicles. Compared to other combat helicopters, the mi24 is able to carry up to 8 troops. Hind is a large helicopter gunship and lowcapacity troop transport produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and operated from 1972 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other nations in nato circles the export versions, mi25 and mi35, are simply denoted with a letter suffix as hind d and hind e respectively. The most widely used element of soviet air power in the afghan war was the helicopter.
It has been in operation since 1972 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other nations. The famous mil mi24 hind helicopter stemmed from a soviet coldwar requirement for a heavily armed and armored transport helicopter following in the mold of the equally famous american bell uh1 huey model. Helicopters were used extensively in varied types of military missions. The program included upgrades for 12 mi24 hind combat helicopters and 6 mi 17 hip transport helicopters to comply with nato standards. It entered service with the soviet union in the late 1970s, and more than 2,500 have been produced.
The mi24 was designed to do both, and this was greatly exploited by airborne units of the soviet army during the. Mil mi24 hind gunship 148 monogram kit post by stokesy44. The gsh30k is a modified version with 2400 mm long watercooled barrels, a variable rate of fire, and dimensions of 2944. Mi 24 hind mi 25 hind d mi 35 hind e the mi 24, the first helicopter to enter service with the russian air force as an assault transport and gunship, was developed on the basis of the mi 8s propulsion system. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard with its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi24 hind is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the cold war, and has achieved nearlegendary status in the annals of military history.
The definitive production variant was the mi 24d westen reporting name hind d. Mi24 appele v24 par mil et aussi code izdeliye 240 hindb. Origin russia type gunship helicopter, retaining assault transport capability max speed 180 kt 208 mph max range 160 km 99 miles. Both the mi 24 and mi 24a entered into soviet air forces service in 1972. Mi24 hind mi25 hind d mi35 hind e the mi24, the first helicopter to enter service with the russian air force as an assault transport and gunship, was developed on the basis of the mi8s propulsion system. Mil mi24 hind gunship miladenov, alexander, palmer. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Revell mil24d hind helicopter assembly manual pdf download.
Archived pdf from the original on 2 september 2009. The polish mil mi 24 hind have been deployed to afghanistan alongside the mil mi 8 hip. Advanced mil mi 24hind mi35 hind e in egypt page 2. The polish mil mi24 hind have been deployed to afghanistan alongside the mil mi8 hip. With its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi24 hind. Assault and attack helicopters of the 1980s, fielded the mil mi24 hind, the fastest and possibly most capable helicopter gunship of its time. The hind was a fairly unique vehicle at the time, as it was built from the ground up as a heavilyarmed attack gunship with the ability to accommodate a maximum of eight fullyarmed soldiers in an extremely. Compared to other combat helicopters, the mi 24 is able to carry up to 8 troops. Following the gunship concept the mi 24 depends on the mi 8. During the battle for benina airport, one mi35 serial number 853, was destroyed on the ground on 23 february 2011. Ministry of internal affairs version, with wingtip atgm launchers, sensor ball with fur night sights and loud speakers. Here is the mil mi24 hind modelers online reference onestop resource for photos, kits, details, and references. Mi 24 hind background this helicopter saw extensive combat action during the afghansoviet war. Mil mi24 hind mi24v hind 1975 the hindd entered production in 1976 althought was first seen by the west in the early 1980s.
While of the same basic configuration as its predecessors, and with a dynamic system based on that of the mi8, the mi24 has a more slender fuselage. Hind is a large helicopter gunship and lowcapacity troop transport produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and operated from 1972 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other nations. With its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi 24 hind is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the cold war, and has. The main weakness of the mil mi 24 is its rotors and engine exhaust ports. Mil mi24 hind gunship 148 international scale modeller. The mil mi 24 is a large combat helicopter gunship and lowcapacity troop transport operated from 1976 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other. The mil mi24 is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport. The libyan air force mi24s were used by both sides to attack enemy positions during the 2011 libyan civil war. Designed and first flown in the late 1960s by the mil design bureau, the mi 24 has taken many forms over the years since its introduction to soviet service in 1972. While it can withstand a withering rate of small arms fire, manportable surfacetoair missiles have accounted for the greatest number of mil mi 24 losses. Chinmounted mart gatling gun 4 wingmounted rocket pods, with 16 rockets each 4 wingmounted miniguns tandem cockpits, gunne. Developed during the late 60s by the mil design bureau in moscow, the prototype v24 first flew in 1969 and entered active service some years later.
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. Main difference with previous models were four outer wing pylons for the at6 spiral antitank missile. Army test and evaluation center, threat support activity, nas fallon, nevada. The mi 24 attack transport helicopter is manufactured by the mil moscow helicopter plant, based in moscow, russia.
The mi 24 can also carry a wide range of bombs, rockets and missiles. Mi 35 hind helicopter, the export version of the mi 24. In 1966, soviet aircraft designer mikhail mil created a mockup design of a new helicopter derived from the mil mi8 which was made with the intent of fulfilling both the role of a close air support aircraft as well as being able to transport infantry into combat. The egyptian version of the mi24 appears to have been obtained from the russian army stock or from the former soviet union and warsaw pact ukrainebelarusczech republicbulgaria hungary, etc. Mil mi24 hind gunship 148 monogram kit post by stokesy44 fri feb 05, 2016 9. More than 2,300 have been built and they have served the militaries of forty countries. The mil mi35 hind became a major upgrade to the classic sovietera mi24 hind assault gunships and transport series of heavy helicopters. The mil mi 24 hind is a large helicopter gunship produced by mil moscow helicopter plant. Mil mi24 hind armed assault gunship attack helicopter. Russian gunship helicopters, yefim gordon and dmitriy komissarov. Mil mi24 mi35 specifications technical data description. It dominated the skies until the introduction of the stinger man portable missile system, which was very successful in shooting the mi 24s down. Mil mi24 hind gunship by alexander mladenov, ian palmer. The mi 35 hind e is an upgraded export version of the mi 24v.
May 12, 2015 at the time, the ussr was also in the process of shopping around its mil mi 25 hind d, the export variant of the mi 24 hind helicopter. The mil mi24 is a russian heavy helicopter gunship. Toy revell mil mi24d hindd assembly manual 17 pages toy revell sea. At the time, the ussr was also in the process of shopping around its mil mi25 hindd, the export variant of the mi24 hind helicopter. It is used on a fixed mounting on late model mi24 helicopters. The libyan air force mi 24s were used by both sides to attack enemy positions during the 2011 libyan civil war. Bizarrely, the mi 24 or hind was not first used in combat by the soviet union on home soil, but was first deployed in support of ethiopian troops in the 1977 ogaden war.
The mi24 is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport with room for eight passengers or 4 stretchers, depending on its role. Amazing mil mi24 hind gunship airtoair photoshoot the. The mi24 can also carry a wide range of bombs, rockets and missiles. Mil saab sukhoi tupolev yakovlev jointrest of world. The hind has been called the worlds only assault helicopter due to its combination of. Hind mi 24 the mil is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport with room for helicopters soviet afghanistan mil helicopter pass by in hd wallpaper flying tank the attack helicopter used around the world plus a ton of photos military and aviation mi24, the flying tank, on battle duty in chechnya ver mas. Information and pictures on the aircraft, mi24 hind. The mil mi24 hind d hindd appeared in 1973 and was similar in form to the original mi24 hind armed assault models but was specifically strengthened for the attack helicopter role. Additional missions include direct air support, antitank, armed escort, and air to air combat. Mil mi24 hind gunship and illustratornew vanguard 171 ian palmer i i hi hly xp ri nc d digital artist.
The egyptian version of the mi 24 appears to have been obtained from the russian army stock or from the former soviet union and warsaw pact ukrainebelarusczech republicbulgaria hungary, etc. Mil mi 24 hind mi 24v hind 1975 the hind d entered production in 1976 althought was first seen by the west in the early 1980s. Feb 22, 20 russias most famous tankhunterkiller helicopter. View and download revell mil24d hind helicopter assembly manual online. Russian helicopter mil mi24 hind rigged 3d model 3d model available on turbo squid, the worlds leading provider of digital 3d models for.
Converting a uh1 into a gunship meant stripping the entire passenger area to accommodate extra fuel and ammunition, making it useless for troop transport. The first soviet helicopter to function as both a gunship and an assault transport, it served. Peru gets upgraded mi25 gunships to boost drug fight, sur ria novosti. The mil mi24 first flew in 1969 and is still in production. The first soviet helicopter to function as both a gunship and an assault transport, it served extensively in afghanistan, and is now employed by militaries across the world. This gunship variant has a 30mm twin gun affixed to right side.
With its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi24 hind is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the cold war, and has achieved nearlegendary status in the annals of military history. During the battle for benina airport, one mi 35 serial number 853, was destroyed on the ground on 23 february 2011. 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 mi24 hind bmt mark identified several production mi24 helicopters modified for mine warfare service, equipped with minesweeping equipment. The us armys night stalkers once helped steal an attack. Mi 24u hind c training version without nose gun and wingtip stations. Origin russia type gunship helicopter, retaining assault transport capability max speed 180 kt 208 mph max range 160 km 99 miles dimensions main rotor diam. The mil mi24 is a dualrole helicopter gunship designed as both a attack helicopter and 8troop4litter transport.
Mil mi 24 hind gunship new vanguard with its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi24 hind is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the cold war, and has achieved nearlegendary status in the annals of military history. The mil mi 24 is a dualrole helicopter gunship designed as both a attack helicopter and 8troop4litter transport. This prototype design was designated the v24, and in 1968 a directive was given to proceed with the development of the. Mi 24a hind b the mi 24a was the second production model. Following the gunshipconcept the mi24 depends on the mi8. The mil mi 24 first flew in 1969 and is still in production. Bizarrely, the mi24 or hind was not first used in combat by the soviet union on home soil, but was first deployed in support of ethiopian troops in the 1977 ogaden war. The hind was the first helicopter to enter service with the russian air force as an assault transport and gunship. Feb 08, 2006 the russian mil mi 24 hind helicopter flying and shooting. 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 in nato circles, the export versions, mi 25 and mi 35, are. Foldout a3format scale plans for 172 scale modelers for the legendary soviet attack helicopter, the mi24 hind.
Image used to illustrate the details of the mil mi24 hind armed assault gunship attack helicopter pic1 image release by the russian ministry of defense. When the mi24 received various system upgrades, the mi24v model variant was born and from this came the mi35 which originally served as the export designation. Flying soldiers episode 1 bbc 1997 documentary about trainee army helicopter pilots in the uk duration. A number were captured by the rebels, who formed the free libyan air force together with other captured air assets. Mi35 hind helicopter, the export version of the mi24. This version introduced heavilyarmored, stepped cockpits ant an undernose gun turret. Even if it isnt that big, with his bulky appearance it is one of the most known helicopters in the world. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard 171 pdf free download. Nemeth designs have based their model on the mi24v hinde, the most widely produced version with more than 1,500 made. The russian mil mi24 hind helicopter flying and shooting. The mi24 attack transport helicopter is manufactured by the mil moscow helicopter plant, based in moscow, russia. The mi35 hind e is an upgraded export version of the mi24v. Mil mi24 russian attack helicopter military machine. With its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi 24 hind is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the cold war, and has achieved nearlegendary status in the annals of military history.