Kit has fine engraved panel lines, detailed tandem cockpits, 2 full engines and gear box, well detailed cargo bay interior, poseable crew doors and access hatches, optional exhaust suppressors, excellent rotorhead and winglets with ample stores 2 each. The size and texture were just what i was looking for, but simply glueing this over the original floor would add about 10 scale cm to the height of the floor. It entered service with the soviet union in the late 1970s, and more than 2,500 have been produced. The gryazevshipunov gsh302 302 or gsh230 is a powerful dualbarrel autocannon developed for use on certain soviet military aircraft. The mi24bmt mark identified several production mi24 helicopters modified for mine warfare service, equipped with minesweeping equipment.
The mil mi 24 is a russian heavy helicopter gunship. Those rotary wing aircraft the mi24 hind and the ah64 apache probably meet in comabt in the first gulf war. Mi 24 hind mi 25 hind d mi 35 hind e mil mi 24 is a twinengined combat helicopter intended for close support of ground forces, destruction of armored targets and transportation of persons or cargo. Wether the hind was designed as a gunship it could delpoy troops and give them air cupport. List of airframes of the mil mi 24 hind helicopter. Mi35 hind helicopter, the export version of the mi24. Skynet airplanes the mil mi 24 worlds strongest military. Additional missions include direct air support, antitank, armed escort, and air. All of these missiles were manually controlled mclos. While its new powertrain gives it a slightly higher speed than the mi24, it features fewer hard points for armament, which have been reduced from six to four. Here is the mil mi24 hind modelers online reference onestop resource for photos, kits, details, and references.
Ever present in the pacific from pearl harbor to vjday, the b24 liberator proved to be the staple. More than 60 countries and organizations are now using the mi 24 and this after almost fifty years mi 24 first flight, in 1969. Mi 35 hind helicopter, the export version of the mi 24. As an attack helicoter the appache has a huge advantage. 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, mi25 and mi35, are. It is produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and operated since 1972 by the soviet air force, its successors, and by over thirty other nations. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard download pdf download. Id build the mi24 as a secondgeneration bushranger gunship. 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. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Scale model helicopters are available in all sizes. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard mil mi24 hind gunship. More than 60 countries and organizations are now using the mi24 and this after almost fifty years mi24 first flight, in 1969.
Mil mi24 hind armed assault gunship attack helicopter. Russian attack helicopter mi 24 35 hind continued variants mi 24aihind albic the original a helicopter had sidebyside seats, singlebarrei12. The famous mil mi 24 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. Mil mi 24 hind gunship new vanguard book 171 alexander mladenov. The new and improved hind will take its place at rank ix in the ussrrussia multipurpose helicopter tech tree. Choose a print and ebook format above and get 25% off both. Russian attack helicopter mi24 35 hind continued variants mi24aihind albic the original a helicopter had sidebyside seats, singlebarrei12. I could cut the m1 part into the mi 24 floor, replacing a section of the kit floor, but then i lose the m1 interior.
Jan 17, 20 i dug out a floor from an unbuilt tamiya m1 apc kit. The mil mi24 is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport. Oct 16, 2014 in the early days of the mi 24 project, mil had envisaged a cannonarmed gunship with a hardhitting, twinbarrel 23millimeter weapon. Chinmounted mart gatling gun4 wingmounted rocket pods, with 16 rockets each4 wingmounted minigunstandem cockpits, gunner at front, pilot at rearopeningclosing canopies4 passenger seats and medium cargo containerejectors for dropping components as countermeasures rotor.
Osprey does a fine job of making a book that is visually informative and appealing. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Russian mi35m gunship helicopter appears in syria for the. The mil mi 24 is a large combat helicopter, a gunship, and lowcapacity troop transport operated from 1976 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other nations. The mi 24 attack transport helicopter is manufactured by the mil moscow helicopter plant, based in moscow, russia. The first soviet helicopter to function as both a gunship. The c47s wartime operations paved the way for postwar military and civil air transport. Despite is susceptibility to stingers, the mi24 assault gunship packs a sting of its own and. Units sold, price level, description, performance, dynamic system, and dimensions. A good part of most modellers enjoyment when buying a new kit is the ceremony of the opening of the box and closely examining the contents therein whilst also seeing the model in their minds eye in markings and colour schemes of different kinds and how they will approach the actual building of the model. 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. Sovietrussian helicopter gunship and transport, primary production variant. 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.
The most widely used element of soviet air power in the afghan war was the helicopter. Fast and modern it was better than most of the tanks britain had to offer. To retrieve attack helicopters from russia, syria asks iraq for help, documents show. 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. Mi24 hind helicopter gunship fort bliss, texas, usa, 18 june 2000 a soviet made mi24 hind helicopter gunship flown by u. The sovietera mil mi 24 hind series of helicopters can be called on to accomplish a variety of roles in war or peacetime as proven by many conflicts. 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. Scale rc helicopters maybe the ultimate remote controlled helicopter scale rc helicopters look and fly like a full size machine.
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. Shown images are of much lower quality, due to resizing. The cannon is not related to the gryazevshipunov gsh301, but is a heavyduty recoiloperated weapon utilizing. The hind has been called the worlds only assault helicopter due to its. Its nato reporting name is hind, variants are identified with an additional letter, the export versions the mi25 and mi35, are denoted as hind d and hind e. Sep 09, 2006 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. Hind is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and lowcapacity troop transport with room for eight passengers.
At the time, the ussr was also in the process of shopping around its mil mi25 hind d, the export variant of the mi24 hind helicopter. Buy mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard by alexander mladenov isbn. The mil mi24 was the russian response to the us armys gunships used in vietnam, which had proved to be extremely successful. About mi24 mechanics, the pages 18 and 19 have mechanics, but i wanted more mechanical details about the mi24. 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. The us armys night stalkers once helped steal an attack. It is produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and operated since 1972 by the soviet air force, its successors, and by over thirty other nations in nato circles, the export versions, mi25 and mi35, are.
It is the only 5 mi 24 kit in existence so by definition, it is the best hind in this scale. The mil mi24 is a russian heavy helicopter gunship. Fort bliss, texas, usa, 18 june 2000 a soviet made mi24 hind helicopter gunship flown by u. 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. 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 mi24d hind d appeared in 1973 and was similar in form to the original mi24 hind armed assault models but was. Scale rc helicopters maybe the ultimate remote controlled. Mi24 hind mi25 hind d mi35 hind e mil mi24 is a twinengined combat helicopter intended for close support of ground forces, destruction of armored targets and transportation of persons or cargo.
Summary of contents for revell mil 24d hind helicopter page 1 if you have any questions or comments, call our hotline at. Since one of the principal differences between the mi24d hind d and the mi24v hind e was the antitank missiles, youll be happy to know that the kit includes a full set of at3 missile to backdate the model to the hind d. A combat transport helicopter with antitank and assault capabilities, the mi35m is a variant of the older mi24 gunship featuring a modified airframe with fixed landing gear and cropped wings as. 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. About mi 24 mechanics, the pages 18 and 19 have mechanics, but i wanted more mechanical details about the mi 24. The mi24 attacktransport helicopter is manufactured by the mil moscow helicopter plant, based in moscow, russia. Stretching across the united states, incorporating all four services and their national guard and. 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. With its distinctive doublecockpit design, the mi24 hind is arguably the most. The colour scheme would be taken directly from the army black hawk and the weapons and some of the systems would be westernised.
The hind has been called the worlds only assault helicopter due to its combination of firepower and troopcarrying capability. Additional missions include direct air support, antitank, armed escort, and air to air combat. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard book 171 english edition. The mil mi24 is a large combat helicopter, a gunship, and lowcapacity troop transport operated from 1976 by the soviet air force, its successors, and over thirty other nations. Get the vector version of this image original image dimensions. The american chief of staff claimed in november 1943 that it had been hailed widely as the best tank on the battlefield today. Photo shows the thunder tiger mi24 hind scale helicopter. Realistic and complete exterior and interior with enough details. A combat transport helicopter with antitank and assault capabilities, the mi 35m is a variant of the older mi 24 gunship featuring a modified airframe with fixed landing gear and cropped wings as.
The mil mi35 hind became a major upgrade to the classic sovietera mi24 hind assault gunships and transport series of heavy helicopters. This prototype design was designated the v24, and in 1968 a directive was given to proceed with the development of the. 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. But the defense ministry had insisted on a smaller gun. Wallpaper attack helicopter, mil mi24, helicopter gunship. Swiss helichallenge 2017 mil mi24 hind attack rc scale model helicopter. Since one of the principal differences between the mi 24d hind d and the mi 24v hind e was the antitank missiles, youll be happy to know that the kit includes a full set of at3 missile to backdate the model to the hind d. Convinced that helicopter enabled military dominance could win, the french, u.
Chinmounted mart gatling gun 4 wingmounted rocket pods, with 16 rockets each4 wingmounted minigunstandem cockpits, gunner at front, pilot at rear. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard book 171 english edition ebook. A short history of the eventually awesome hind helicopter. Mil mi24 hind gunship 148 monogram kit post by stokesy44 fri feb 05, 2016 9.
It could also carry four 57mm rocket pods on four underwing pylons, four mclos 9m17 fleyta at2 swatter antitank missiles on two underwing rails, freefall bombs, plus one afanasev a12. 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. Mil mi24 hind gunship new vanguard paperback september 21, 2010. Photo shows the thunder tiger mi 24 hind scale helicopter. 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.
Revell mil24d hind helicopter assembly manual pdf download. Hind a an early version of the mi 24, which could carry eight combat troops and three crew members. Mil mi24 hind gunship 148 monogram kit international. The only thing that tends to give things away is the glow engine exhaust.
In the early days of the mi24 project, mil had envisaged a cannonarmed gunship with a hardhitting, twinbarrel 23millimeter weapon. Nov 09, 2017 helicopter hind mil mi 24b mi 24 mi24 mi 35 mi35 military gunship war aircraft russian attack chopper transport force gun rocket camouflage rig 3d description russian helicopter mil mi 24 hind rigged 3d model is a high quality, photo real 3d model that will enhance detail and realism to any of your rendering projects. Hind is a largehelicopter gunship and attack helicopter 1 and lowcapacity troop transport with room for 8 passengers. It was produced by mil moscow helicopter plant and has been operated since 1972 by the soviet air force and its successors, along with more than fifty. The mi2435 gunship family nato reporting name hind, in a. Its nato reporting name is hind, variants are identified with an additional letter, the export versions the mi 25 and mi 35, are denoted as hind d and hind e. Helicopters were used extensively in varied types of military missions. The mi24 attack transport helicopter is manufactured by the mil moscow helicopter plant, based in moscow, russia. Helicopter hind mil mi24b mi 24 mi24 mi35 mi35 military gunship war aircraft russian attack chopper transport force gun rocket camouflage rig 3d description russian helicopter mil mi24 hind rigged 3d model is a high quality, photo real 3d model that will enhance detail and realism to any of your rendering projects. Ensemble des informations orales, visuelles, et ecrites echangees.
Mil mi24 hind gunship 148 monogram kit post by stokesy44. But you also have to remember the appache was designed sloely as an attack chopper. Revell inc consumer service department, 1850 howard street unit a, elk grove village, illinois 60007 be sure to include the plan number 85585600200, part number, description, your return address and. The m4 sherman tank was the mainstay of the western allies between 1942 and 1945. English text, around 220 bw and colour illustrations, large format. This is a very nice shot, that shows what scale rc helis are all about.