Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Mi-24 Hinda groundbreaking attack helicopter that became a symbol of Soviet engineering prowess thanks to its outstanding performance, high payload capacity, and exceptional versatility. Through impressive imagery documenting its entire service history, the book traces the remarkable evolution of this unique aircraft: from its origins as a versatile combat system in conflicts across Africa, Europe, Central America, and Asiaincluding the war in Afghanistanto its continued deployment in the ongoing war in Ukraine. Backed by detailed analyses of technical design choices, the work examines the development of the Hind and its various modifications: ranging from the early Mi-24A model (initially conceived as an interim solution) and the Mi-35M export variant to the high-speed PSV demonstrator. Discover why the Mi-24 Hind was adopted by one-third of the world's armed forcesno other helicopter has seen service in as many countries or conflictsand understand how its ability to operate under widely varying conditions revolutionized Soviet military aviation.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Fojtík, Jakub
Title
Mil Mi-24 Hind
Details
English text, 200 illustrations. 264 pages.
State
new
Subtitle
The Iconic Soviet and Russian Attack Helicopter
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