Mi-24 Hind Weapon Systems // Aircraft // Helicopters

The Mi-24 Hind is a Russian multimission assault helicopter used in the fire support, escort and anti-tank roles and air-to-air combat against opposing helicopters. The airframe is all-metal semi-monocoque pod and boom, with several types of armored cockpits and cabins. The first major variant (Hind-A) had side-by-side seating for the pilot and copilot under faceted, greenhouse-style glazing. Later variants have tandem cockpits shielded by titanium armor, with the weapons operator...