Mi-24VP, M.L.Mil 'Hind-?'

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atest modification of the Mi-24 family. USPU-24 moving gun was replaced by 2-barrel 23mm GSh-23 movable mount. But the key modification is elimination of the 57mm unguided rockets (S-5) and introducing of new generation S-8, S-13 and S-25 missiles.
At present new 'Ataka' anti-tank complex comes to replace 'Sturm' guided missiles.
Other related WEB sites:
  • Mi-24 at Evgeni's Red Star Combat Aircraft Page;
  • Mi-14 Hind (added 8/20/97);
  • Mi-24, Mil 'Hind'
    		• Technical data
    Type Mi-24VP 'Hind-?'
    Function attack
    Year 19?
    Crew 3
    Engines 2*2200hp Isotov TV-3-117
    Rotor Span 17.30m
    Length 21.5m
    Height 3.90m
    Disc Area 235m2
    Empty Weight 8200k g
    Maximum Weight 12000kg
    Speed 322km/h
    Ceiling 4570m
    Payload
    Seats 8
    Payload (weapons) 1275kg
    Armament
    Guns 1*g12.7mm in the nose (covering 600 arc)
    Rockets 4*S-8/13/24 unguided rocket pods
    4*Shturm-S radio-guided anti-tank
    Modified December 10, 1997
    by Alexandre Savine;    		 Back to
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