GENERAL DATA
Country of Origin: CIS (formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft: AH-1 Cobra (all models), UH-60 Black Hawk, AH-64 Apache, Mangusta A129.
Crew: Two.
Role: Assault-transport (8 equipped troops), gunship, antitank.
Armament: 4-16 Missiles (AT-2c Hind D, AT-6c Hind E/F), guns (12.7mm Hind D/E, 30mm Hind F), 57mm or 80mm rockets, 250kg or 500kg bombs.
Dimensions: Length: 55 ft (16.78 m). Rotor diameter: 55 ft, 6 in (17 m).
Performance: Range 298 miles (480 km).
DESCRIPTION
Wings: Five-blade main rotor mounted on top of fuselage midsection. Short, stubby, weapon-carrying wings mounted at midsection.
Engine(s): Two turboshafts mounted above body midsection. Two round air intakes located just above the cockpit. Exhaust ports on sides of engine(s).
Fuselage: Hind A: Large, oval-shaped body, glassed-in cockpit, and fuselage tapering at the rear to the tail boom. Hind D: Large, oval-shaped body, nose modification with tandem bubble canopies, and a chin-mounted turret.
Tail: Swept-back, tapered fin with rotor on right on some models. Tapered flats on boom just forward of the fin.
USER COUNTRIES
Armenia, Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cambodia, CIS, Cuba, Czech Republic, Ethiopia, Georgia, Germany,
Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nicaragua, North Korea, Peru, Poland, Slovakia, South Yemen, Syria, Ukraine, Vietnam
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