{"product_id":"mil-mi-24-attack-helicopter-in-soviet-russian-and-worldwide-service-1972-to-the-present-hardcover","title":"MIL Mi-24 Attack Helicopter: In Soviet\/Russian and Worldwide Service, 1972 to the Present - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Normann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mil Mi-24 Soviet\/Russian gunship and attack helicopter has been in continuous combat service since its first appearance in the early 1970s. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Mil Mi-24's impressive performance, ability to transport fully armed troops, and imposing armament soon earned the Mi-24 the nickname \"Crocodile\" and have made the big helicopter an opponent that is still feared to this day. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Mi-24's technical, developmental, and operational details, as well as upgrades and variants, all are discussed here. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncluded are discussions of all versions, armament, radio, radar warning and navigational equipment, and defense systems. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTactics and operations are also presented, with special emphasis on the Mi-24's service in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorldwide use by over 30 countries includes the air forces of Angola, Brazil, Cuba, India, Iraq, North Korea, Syria, Vietnam, Yemen, and others. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Michael Normann performed his military service in an East German helicopter unit and is an expert on the Mi-24.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Normann performed his military service in an East German helicopter unit and is an expert on the Mi-24. He regularly publishes articles on aviation in the specialized press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 11.2 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 28, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45615457140780,"sku":"9780764358678","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/mil-mi-24-attack-helicopter-in-soviet-russian-and-worldwide-service-1972-to-the-present-hardcover","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}