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5 BEST Russian helicopters of all time
The Mi-28 helicopter is ready for takeoff. MOD Russia/Global Look Press While most of these machines are designed to be lethal, others are used in humanitarian and search and rescue operations.
1. Mi-24 ‘Crocodile’
Mi-24 Alexei Kudrenko/Sputnik
The prototype of this legendary helicopter appeared in 1971. Curiously, Soviet inventors envisioned this machine as a hybrid between a helicopter and an infantry vehicle. In addition to armor protection and weapons on board, the Mi-24 had also a space for delivering infantry to the battlefield up to eight soldiers and could support the landing force with fire.