Versatile transport-combat platform
It is capable to apply all range of weapons (guided and unguided armament) in various employment modifications, including combat, transport, assault and medevac configurations. It is well-balanced in terms of combat and transport capabilities for employment in the interests of army aviation.
The Mi-35M is designed for destruction of tanks and other armoured and unarmoured vehicles, enemy’s manpower in the battlefield and in tactical depth, and for fulfillment of other tasks independently or in cooperation with ground forces.
Mi-35M demonstrates high combat survivability, design and systems’ reliability, great operational characteristics and combat features that makes it one of the best helicopters in its class.
Specifications
| Country of origin | Russia |
| Entered service | 2010 |
| Crew | 2 men |
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Length | 17 m |
| Main rotor diameter | 17 m |
| Height | 6.5 m |
| Weight (empty) | ~ 8 t |
| Weight (maximum take off) | 11.5 t |
| Engines and performance | |
| Engines | 2 x GTD TV3-117VMA turboshafts |
| Engine power | 2 x 2 200 shp |
| Maximum speed | 310 km/h |
| Service ceiling | 5.7 km |
| Range | 435 km |
| Ferry range | 1 000 km |
| Payload | |
| Passengers | 8 troops |
| Internal payload | 2.4 t |
| External payload | |
| Armament | |
| Cannon | two-barrel 23 mm cannon |
| Missiles | Ataka-V or Shturm-V anti-tank missiles or Igla air-to-air missiles |
| Other | 57 mm, 80 mm, 130 mm or 240 mm unguided rockets |
