3. Mil Mi-28NM Havoc
The latest assault helicopter from Russia joins the renowned Mi-24 and the one-of-a-kind Ka-50 families. After a 27-year development period from first flight to debut, the Havoc has finally evolved into an all-around efficient design. It is known for its armor, which includes windshields that can withstand bullets with a diameter of 14.5114mm. The Havoc made a successful combat debut during the battle of Palmyra in Syria. Since 2020, it has served with Russia, Iraq, and Algeria, with more orders on the way.
3. Mil Mi-28NM Havoc
3) i. Mi-28NE
This is the export version of the Mi-28N, which is now in service with the Iraqi and Algerian air forces. In August 2018, Russian Helicopters revealed an improved Mi-28NE variant with modifications to the main rotor system and engine unit, as well as more on-board radio-electronic equipment. The helicopter also has enhanced armor and modern directional IR countermeasures (DIRCM) against short-range IR-guided missiles. The fuel system is fire and explosion-resistant, and the composite rotor blades can withstand shells up to 20–30 mm in diameter. It will also be capable of firing the Khrizantema-V anti-tank guided missiles (9M123) (ATGMs).
Mi-28NE
