Mi-35M (Hind E)
Attack helicopterFielded 2010Pending verification
Also known as: Mil Mi-30M
Air ForcesRUS
Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeAttack helicopter
Alternative designationsMil Mi-30M
Date of introduction2010
ProliferationOrigin country only
Dimensions and weight
Flight performance
Protection
Armament and payload
Wing Mounted WeaponsThis attack helicopter can carry different weapons, including podded guns, 8 older Shturm-V or newer Ataka-V anti-tank missiles, Igla-V air-to-air missiles, unguided rockets, or bombs. Armament depends on customer requirements.Med[1]
Armament1 x Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23; UB-32; S-5M (ARS-57) Rocket; S-24 Rocket; AT-2 Swatter (3M11/9M17)Med[1]
Fire control
Sensors noteElectronic core of the helicopter underwent fundamental modifications. A whole spectrum of new electronic systems were adopted in the cockpit.Med[1]
Variants
V-24The first version, twelve prototypes and development aircraft. The first V-24 mockup resembled the Bell UH-1A Huey. Later models resembled the future Hind-A, one of which was modified in 1975 as A-10 for speed record attempts with wings removed and faired…[1]
Mi-24(Hind-A) Other early versions were the armed assault helicopter, which could carry eight combat troops and three crew members. It could also carry four 57mm rocket pods on four underwing pylons, four MCLOS 9M17 Fleyta (AT-2 Swatter) anti-tank missiles on two…[1]
Mi-24F(Hind-A) Modified Hind-A with seven reinforcing ribs on the port fuselage aft of the wing and the SRO-2M Khrom ("Odd Rods") IFF antenna relocated from the canopy to the oil cooler. The APU exhaust was also extended and angled downwards.[1]
Mi-24A(Hind-B) The Mi-24A was the second production model. Both the Mi-24 and Mi-24A entered the Soviet Air Forces service in 1972. They Lacked the four-barrel Yak-B 12.7mm machine gun under the nose.[1]
Mi-24D (Hind-D)The Mi-24D was a purer gunship than the earlier variants. It entered production in 1973. The Mi-24D has a redesigned forward fuselage, with two separate cockpits for the pilot and gunner.[1]
Mi-24PTRKThis version was the Mi-24D modification that was used for testing the Shturm V missile system for the Mi-24V.[1]
Weapons and payload options · 5Confidence · Source
1 x Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23Twin-barreled 23mm autocannon d
Med[1]- Quantity
- 450
- Type
- Twin-barreled 23mm autocannon d
- Caliber
- 23mm
- Rate of fire
- 3,400-3,600 rds/min
UB-3257mm, reusable, 32-salvo rocket pod
Med[1]- Type
- 57mm, reusable, 32-salvo rocket pod
S-5M (ARS-57) RocketUnguided HE-FRAG
Med[1]- Range
- 3–4 km2–2 mi · 2–2 nmi
- Type
- Unguided HE-FRAG
- Speed
- 300 meters in 1.1 seconds
- Caliber
- 55 mm
S-24 RocketUnguided high-velocity airborne rocket
Med[1]- Range
- 2–3 km1–2 mi · 1–2 nmi
- Quantity
- 2-4 ea
- Type
- Unguided high-velocity airborne rocket
- Warhead
- blast-fragmentation warhead
- Warhead weight
- 123 kg
AT-2 Swatter (3M11/9M17)Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM)
Med[1]- Range
- 0–2 km0–1 mi · 0–1 nmi
- Type
- Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM)
- Guidance
- Radio command
- Warhead
- HEAT
- Warhead weight
- 5.4 kg
- Speed
- 160 m/s (360 mph)
- Length
- 1160 mm
Mi-35M is a multi-role combat helicopter manufactured by Rostvertol, a subsidiary of Russian Helicopters. It is an export variant of Mi-24 Hind attack helicopter.
Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
- Mi-35M (Hind E) Russian Attack Helicopter, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
- 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
- 2026-10-10 Added photo (Public domain)