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The Mil Mi-28 (NATO reporting name "Havoc") is a Soviet all-weather, day-night, military tandem, two-seat anti-armor attack helicopter.It is an attack helicopter with no intended secondary transport capability, and is better optimized than the Mil Mi-24 gunship for the role.
Mil Mi-26, 1977 - Heavy transport helicopter, world's heaviest helicopter. NATO reporting name Halo. Mil Mi-27 - Proposed airborne command post variant of Mi-26; Mil Mi-28, 1984 - Combat helicopter. NATO reporting name Havoc. Mil Mi-30, 1972 - tiltrotor aircraft project; Mil Mi-32, 1982 - three rotor super heavy helicopter project; Mil Mi-34 ...
A Russian Mil Mi-28 crashed in the Dzhankoi district of Crimea during a training flight killing both pilots. The Russian Defense Ministry suspects equipment failure as the cause of the crash. [235] 15 May A Finnish Air Force BAe Hawk Mk 51 trainer jet crashed near Heinäsentie 352, south of Keuruu. Both pilots ejected safely while the aircraft ...
28 February Mil Mi-8: A Mil Mi-8 from the 16th Army Aviation Brigade (Ukraine) was shot down by Russian forces over Makariv, Kyiv Oblast. The crew of three died. [266] [267] [268] (2) 6 March 2 Mil Mi-8 Two Mil Mi-8 helicopters from the 18th Army Aviation Brigade (Poltava) were lost to enemy fire.
NATO reporting name Common name Haitun: Harbin Z-9: Halo: Mil Mi-26: Hare: Mil Mi-1: Harke: Mil Mi-10: Harp: Kamov Ka-20: Hat: Kamov Ka-10: Havoc: Mil Mi-28: Haze: Mil Mi-14
The Ka-50 and its modifications have been chosen as the special forces' support helicopter, while the Mil Mi-28 has become the main army's gunship. The production of Ka-50 was recommenced in 2006. In 2009, the Russian Air Force received three units built from incomplete airframes dating from the mid-1990s. [24]
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Mil Mi-28: The Klimov VK-2500 is a Russian turboshaft aero engine, a high power derivative of the TV3-117VMA engine, also for hot and high. [1] Design.