Mi-24PN Multipurpose assault helicopter

Mi-24PN Multipurpose assault helicopter. First flight: 2002
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NATO reporting name: Hind
Produced: since 2003
Number built: 11-14 (a ll helicopters were delivered in 2004)
Export: One Ugandan Air Force helicopter

Two-seater helicopter, modernized army combat-transport helicopter of round-the-clock action (performance combat missions at night) with a new set of equipment. A modified TPP-9S475N (thermal imaging sighting system / night sighting guidance subsystem) was installed on the helicopter's.

 

Performance characteristics TPP-9S475N   
Thermal channel spectral range, μm 8....12
Field of view of the thermal imaging channel, in deg.  
- wide field of view 7,0х11,2
- narrow field of view 2,1х3,4
Photodetector  
- ruler 128 e.
- material CMT (Cadmium-mercury telluride)
- cooling system  MKS split-stirling type
Laser rangefinder wavelength, μm 1,06
Range of pointing angles of line-of-sight, deg  
- in vertical direction from -20 to +15
- by horizon from -15 to +15 ((is being finalized to +30)




Technical specifications

DESIGNER OKB Mil
COUNTRY Russia
TYPE
Multipurpose assault helicopter
CREW 2
POWER-PLANT Two turboshaft engines Klimov  TV3-117V
Power, h.p. 2x2.225
DIMENSIONS  
Length, m 17,51
Main rotor diameter, m 17,30
Tail rotor diameter, m 3,91
Height, m 3,90
Wing span, m 4,77
WEIGHT  
Maximum take-off, kg 12.500
Normal take-off, kg 11.300
Empty, kg 8.570
Internal fuel, l -
Weight of transported fuel with external tanks, l -
Warload, kg up to 2.400
Payload, kg -
- soldier 8
- 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 450
Service ceiling, m 4.500
Static ceiling, m 2.000
Rate of climb, m/s -
Maximum overload, g -
ARMAMENT 1x two-barrel 30 mm cannon GSh-30K with 250 rounds. Number external hardpoints: 6. Transportation of weapons: Ability to carry up to 16 9M120 Ataka-V anti-tank missiles, 4 9М114K Shtorm-V anti-tank missiles, 4x UB-32A-24 (unguided missiles S-5M1, S-5MO, S-5KBP, S-5KO or S-5-0), 4xB-8B20A (unguided missiles S-8DM, S-8BM, S-8VM, S-8KOM, S-8S), 4xB-13L1 (S-13, S-13T, S-13-OF), 4xS-24, 2xGUV-1, 4xGUV-8700, UPK-23-250, 8xOFAB-100, 4xOFAB-250, 4xRBK-250, 2xRBK-500, 2xKMGU-2, 2xODAB-500, 2x3B-500.