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The Mil Mi-24 (Russian: Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. [1] It is produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and was introduced by the Soviet Air Force in 1972.
Mil Mi-8: Utility: Mi-8T: 89 [3] Soviet Union Vietnam: Helicopter Technical Service JSC (Helitechco) is the only certified company in Asia besides Russia that is qualified to perform maintenance and overhauls on the Mil helicopters. The repair center was established in 1994. [5] [6] Similar to Mi-17. Mil Mi-17: Utility: Mi-171
The Mi-24 went from the drawing board to the first test-flights in less than eighteen months, with the first models being delivered to the Soviet Armed Forces for evaluation in 1971. As a result of the speedy development, the initial Mi-24 variants had a number of problems: lateral roll, weapon sighting issues, and a limited field of view for ...
Mil Mi-4; Plaque states that this was Ho Chi Minh's personal helicopter. Mil Mi-6 Hook-A; Mil Mi-24 Hind A; Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter; Ryan Firebee (wreckage) Shenyang J-5; Plaque states that this aircraft scored 9 victories, one of which was US Air Force F-4C 63-7614, shot down on 12 May 1967 by Ngo Duc Mai. Shenyang J-6; TL-1 [2]
1 Mil Mi-8, 2 Mil Mi-24, 3 Mil Mi-2: Russian forces captured Kherson International Airport along with one Mil Mi-8, [280] two Mil Mi-24, and three Mil Mi-2 helicopters parked there. [281] In November, both Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters were recaptured by Ukrainian forces. [280] (3) 28 March, 5 April 3 Mil Mi-8
February 7, 1991 - A McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle (Serial Number : 80-003) shot down a Mil Mi-24 helicopter using an AIM-7 Sparrow missile. The pilot was Major Randy "May Day" May. [34] February 7, 1991 - A McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle (Serial Number : 85-124) shot down a Sukhoi Su-7 aircraft using an AIM-7 Sparrow missile. The pilot was ...
It deployed a fighter squadron to North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. [16] ... Mil Mi-24: Soviet Union attack D/P Mi-35. 20 [6] Mil Mi-26: Soviet Union transport T
The U.S. led the field with their TOW missile on the UH-1 Iroquois, demonstrating this powerful combination in combat in the Vietnam War's 1972 Easter Offensive. [7] The Soviets initially lagged behind the U.S., but the introduction of the 9K114 Shturm missile on the Mil Mi-24 (called the "Hind" by NATO) in the 1970s offered the USSR a level of ...