7293 Zvezda 1/72 Soviet attack helicopter "Crocodile"

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Production of a new version of the mi-24V combat helicopter began in 1976. From the early modification of the "B" differed fundamentally new anti-tank complex "Assault-B" with the guidance system "rainbow-sh", able to hit the target with the highest probability - more than 92%. In other words, of the 10 missiles fired, the enemy's armor hit 9 or even all 10! Mi-24V significantly superior to the combat effectiveness of its American rival an-1S Super Cobra.

From 1976 to 1986, it was released about a thousand Mi-24V. As part of a limited contingent of Soviet troops, these helicopters fought in Afghanistan and were exported to many countries around the world. Currently, they form the basis of the Russian army aviation.

the Model was created with the help of specialists of MVZ. Mile and exactly matches the geometry of the prototype. For the first time in the world on this model is made convex glass.