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Inside the Mi-28NE ‘night hunter’ helicopter factory
The Rostvertol plant located in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don region is where Mil-designed helicopters are manufactured, including Mi-26 heavy transport helicopters, Mi-24 attack helicopters, Mi-28
The Rostvertol plant located in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don region is where Mil-designed helicopters are manufactured, including Mi-26 heavy transport helicopters, Mi-24 attack helicopters, Mi-28
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The factory is equipped with modern machines that are highly automated, reducing human requirements.
The factory is equipped with modern machines that are highly automated, reducing human requirements.
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Mi-28 (NATO designation: Havoc) is a specialized attack helicopter model, developed since 1982, with missions and features equivalent to the American AH-64 Apache series.
Mi-28 (NATO designation: Havoc) is a specialized attack helicopter model, developed since 1982, with missions and features equivalent to the American AH-64 Apache series.
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The state-of-the-art attack helicopter Mi-28N/NE `Night Hunter` is one of Rostvertol’s key products.
The state-of-the-art attack helicopter Mi-28N/NE `Night Hunter` is one of Rostvertol’s key products.
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Propeller blades are prepared in a separate area before being assembled onto the aircraft.
Propeller blades are prepared in a separate area before being assembled onto the aircraft.
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Many employees’ pets are allowed to roam freely in the factory area.
Many employees’ pets are allowed to roam freely in the factory area.
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The Mi-28N model was launched in 2005, commissioned by Russia in 2009, and is capable of operating both day and night, in all weather conditions.
The Mi-28N model was launched in 2005, commissioned by Russia in 2009, and is capable of operating both day and night, in all weather conditions.
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In addition, Rostvertol also produces Mi-35 attack and transport helicopters, a modernized version of the legendary Mi-24 helicopter (NATO designation Hind).
In addition, Rostvertol also produces Mi-35 attack and transport helicopters, a modernized version of the legendary Mi-24 helicopter (NATO designation Hind).
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An Mi-35 fuselage is waiting to be assembled, behind is the fuselage of the Mi-26 transport helicopter.
An Mi-35 fuselage is waiting to be assembled, behind is the fuselage of the Mi-26 transport helicopter.
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After the assembly process, all helicopters will have to perform real-life tests.
After the assembly process, all helicopters will have to perform real-life tests.
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The Mi-28NE (before), Mi-35 and Mi-26 aircraft are painted in desert camouflage colors, ready to be handed over to foreign customers.
The Mi-28NE (before), Mi-35 and Mi-26 aircraft are painted in desert camouflage colors, ready to be handed over to foreign customers.
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Mi-28NE ‘night hunter’ helicopter conducts live-fire exercises
Mi-28N of the Russian army conducts live fire exercises.
Tu Quynh (Photo: Livejournal)