In the near future, Rosvertol will start delivering to Azerbaijan
Mi-35M helicopters. The first helicopter is prepared to be sent to
Azerbaijan at the airfield of Rostov-on-Don, APA reports.
Alltogether 24 helicopters will be sent in accordance with the
agreement signed in September 2010 between the company
Rosoboronexport and the relevant agencies of Azerbaijan in Baku.
Note that the helicopter Mi-35 is the modernized version of the Mi-24,
designed to destroy armored vehicles, provide fire support for ground
forces units, evacuate the wounded people and freight in the cabin and
on external sling. The helicopter has night vision goggles, thermal
imaging observation system IRTV-445MGH, which allows todetect and
recognize objects at a distance of more than 4 km. In addition, the
helicopter has a satellite navigation system GPS115L GARMIN which
provides the definition of the current position of helicopter.
The helicopter has managed anti-tank missiles Sturm-In - 8 9M114
missiles with HEAT warheads, rockets S-8 caliber 80 mm and C-24 240 mm
caliber, machine gun 9-A-629 caliber 12.7 mm, machine gun 2 9-A -622
caliber 7.62 mm, grenade launcher 9-A-800 30 mm, bombs weighing
between 50 and 500 kg.