Mi-24RKhR Reconnaissance radiochemical contamination

Mi-24RKhR Reconnaissance radiochemical contamination. First flight: 1978
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Research helicopter (based on the Mi-24D) for detection of Biological and radiological warfare contamination, chemical control and bacteriological research. They were used in the case of Chernobyl to measure radioactivity.




Technical specifications

DESIGNER OKB Mil
COUNTRY Russia
TYPE
Reconnaissance radiochemical
CREW 3
POWER-PLANT Two turboshaft engines Klimov TV3-117V
Power, h.p. 2x2.225
DIMENSIONS  
Length, m 21,55
Main rotor diameter, m 17,30
Tail rotor diameter, m 3,91
Height, m -
Wing span, m 6,66
WEIGHT  
Maximum take-off, kg 11.500
Normal take-off, kg 11.200
Empty, kg 8.500
Internal fuel, l -
Weight of transported fuel with external tanks, l -
Warload, kg 2.400
Payload, kg  
- soldier
- stretcher 4
- freight in cabin 1.500
- with on hook 2.000
PERFORMANCE  
Maximum speed, km/h 320
Cruising speed, km/h 270
Range, km -
Ferry range, km 1.000
Combat range, km 595
Service ceiling, m 4.600
Static ceiling, m 2.000
Rate of climb, m/s -
Maximum overload, g -
ARMAMENT 1x12,7mm four-barrel cannon YakB-12,7 in NPUP-24 with 1.470 rounds. Number external hardpoints: 6. Transportation of weapons: 4x Anti-tank missile 9Μ17M Falanga-M, 4 launcher UB-32A-24 (unguided missiles 128 NAR - S-5M1, S-5MO, S-5KBP, S-5KO or S-5-0), 4x Anti-tank missile 9Μ17M Falanga-M,  4 launcher UB-32A-24. Bombs 8xOFAB-100, 4xOFAB-250, 4xRBK-250, 2xRBK-500, 2xKMGU-2, 2xODAB-500, 2x3B-500.