The Mi-24 has a secondary troop transport capability. It can carry a full infantry squad of 8 fully equipped troops, which makes this gunship a flying infantry fighting vehicle. Because of the troop ...

The Soviet Mi-24 was a testament to the Soviet preference for brute force and power over finesse or whiz-bang technological wizardry. These flying beasts were killers. At the height of the Cold War, ...

It was an open question, as Russian forces massed along Ukraine’s borders in late 2021 and early 2022, whether the Ukrainian army’s helicopter pilots would play any meaningful role in the coming wider ...

The U.S. Army is widely known for its helicopter fleet, filled with some of the most advanced helicopters in the world. The Apache and Black Hawk are chief among these, but the fastest helicopter in ...

A four-nation programme to upgrade up to 100 Mil Mi-24 Hinds operated by the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia has been halted due to funding issues, differing requirements and pressure ...

South African-based Advanced Technologies and Engineering (ATE) has unveiled plans for a Mil Mi-24 attack helicopter upgrade, based on a new nose and fuselage cockpit section and upgraded avionics and ...

The Spassk-Dalny garrison department of the Russian Investigation Committee opened a criminal case on the charges of violations of flight safety rules with lethal consequences MOSCOW, September 6 ...