| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | Z3137 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-24 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-24/25/35 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-35E |
| C/n (msn): | 110949 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Air Force |
| Local Operator Name: | भारतीय वायु सेना |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | HindonMap |
| Country: | India |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: VIDX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Indian Air Force Day 2021 |
| Photo Date: | 8 October 2021 |
| Photo by: | Arjun Sarup |
| Photo ID: | 416996 |
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The flying tank fitted with rocket pods and 9M120 Ataka launchers for ATGMs that use advanced radio command guidance signals. This Mi-35E led the attack helicopter formation consisting of four other Apaches on the 89th Air Force Day at Hindon AFS. Formerly flown by No. 125(H) Sqn. "Gladiators", the type is now flown by No. 104(H) Sqn. "Firebirds", which is the first helicopter unit of the IAF that was formed on the Sikorsky S-55. This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 December 2021, and has since been viewed 235 times. |