MMP Books Mil Mi-24/35 Hind Book Review

MMP Books
Presents
Mil Mi-24/35 Hind

by Jakub Fojtik

Mil Mi-24/35 Hind

• 2017

Authors Jakub Fojtík
Illustrator Janusz Światłoń
ISBN 978-83-65281-53-1
Series Yellow 
Cat. No. 6139
216 pages (216 in colour)

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This outstanding book covers the legendary soviet attack type, Mi-24 Hind helicopter. The history and status of the original Mi-24 variants starting with the V-24 prototype through Mi-24A, Mi-24D, Mi-24V and Mi-24P models up to the last Mi-24VP production variant.  

This book also covers the current development and service up to Mi-35M attack model or the latest Mi-35MS VIP modification.

Each variant is introduced by its development and production history and by the service and export including their war deployments.

Separate chapters are dedicated to the detailed description of all Mi-24 upgrades done by the Czech, French, Israeli, Polish, Slovak, South African, UK, Ukrainian and Russian air forces.

Table of contents:

Acknowledgements

Introduction

First Soviet attack attempts

For attack only

First attack type

In tandem

Special missions

Training makes the master

In the new era

Keeping fighting

Record Breakers

Prototypes

On the home front and in the world

Mi-24 technical description

Bibliography

Abbreviations

Special variants and high-speed prototypes including current PSV demonstrator are described in detail. Very rare is the chapter focused on prototypes Hinds not ever reaching serial production. This book includes a list of export models and also list of  sold exports giving the reader a full idea of the world wide footprint of the Hind helicopter.

This book includes a list of export models and also list of sold exports giving the reader a full idea of the world-wide footprint of the Hind helicopter. A detailed technical description is attached with highlights of the different variant modifications.

All Hind variants are lavishly illustrated by color pictures, color plate illustrations, and walk around pictures of the helicopter and its systems.   

This book is essential reading for aviation enthusiasts & scale modelers alike.

1/72 scale plans of all versions are included.

Color profiles are outstanding.

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Lets look at some pages within this book.

Thank you to MMP Books for this review sample!