This Day in Aviation History
November 10th, 1982
First flight of the Mil Mi-28 “Havoc”.

The Mil Mi-28 (NATO reporting name “Havoc”) is a Russian all-weather, day-night, military tandem, two-seat anti-armor attack helicopter. It is a dedicated attack helicopter with no intended secondary transport capability, better optimized than the Mil Mi-24 gunship for the role. It carries a single gun in an undernose barbette, plus external loads carried on pylons beneath stub wings…..

Source:
Wikipedia, Mil Mi-28: http://gstv.us/1WMLne3

YouTube, AH 64D Apache vs Mi 28 N Night Hunter/Havoc: http://gstv.us/1WMLp5B

YouTube, Mil Mi-28 RUSSIAN ATTACK HELICOPTER ” NIGHT HUNTER “: http://gstv.us/1WMLrdC

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