![]() Soviet pilots called the Mi-24 the "flying tank" (Russian: летающий танк, romanized: letayushchiy tank), a term used historically with the famous World War II Soviet Il-2 Shturmovik armored ground attack aircraft. In NATO circles, the export versions, Mi-25 and Mi-35, are denoted with a letter suffix as "Hind D" and "Hind E". ![]() The helicopter is currently in use by 58 countries. It is produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and was introduced by the Soviet Air Force in 1972. The Mil Mi-24 ( Russian: Миль Ми-24 NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. 58 other users (see Operators section below)
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