Эволюция «Ночного охотника»: Ми-28Н адаптировали под тактические ракеты «Игла-С»

Ammunition is capable of hitting aerial targets at a range of up to 6 km

Mi-28N combat helicopters have begun to be equipped with Strelets complexes with 9M342 Igla-S self-guided missiles to combat drones. The ammunition is capable of hitting targets flying at different altitudes and at a range of up to 6,000 meters.

 Mi-28NM "Night Hunter" 
Mi-28NM "Night Hunter"

Also an effective means against drones is the 30-mm 2A42 cannon with a firing range of up to 2.5 km. Ammunition load - 250 rounds, rate of fire - 550 rounds/min, initial projectile speed - 970 m/sec.

To increase the flight duration of the rotorcraft, suspended fuel tanks are used.

Mi-28N "Night Hunter" is an attack helicopter capable of performing tasks around the clock at extremely low altitudes. The rotorcraft has high combat survivability due to the armored cabin, energy-absorbing seats and chassis, as well as a set of measures to protect vital systems and engines.

Earlier www1.ru reported that the frigate "Admiral Golovko" launched a hypersonic "Zircon" in the Barents Sea guided by Tu-142.

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