Mil Mi-24 Hind Attack HelicopterAirlife, 2001 - 192 pages This book contains an introductory briefing for the reader explaining the concept of the M1-24 and that is followed by a detailed development history with descriptions of all existing versions, including test-beds. The M1-24's service history with the Soviet/Russian army and an account of the wars in which the helicopter participated are included and further chapters deal with M1-24 operators around the world (including fleet lists) and a structural description. |
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