Navy Helicopter Directory

Helicopters

Soviet and Russian rotary-wing aircraft including attack helicopters, transport helicopters, and naval anti-submarine helicopters.

Mi-24 Hind: Combined attack and transport helicopter, heavy armament with troop compartment

Mi-28 Havoc: Dedicated attack helicopter optimized for anti-tank missions

Ka-50/Ka-52 Hokum: Coaxial-rotor attack helicopters with unique design features

Mi-8/Mi-17 Hip: Medium transport helicopter, backbone of tactical airlift

Mi-26 Halo: Heavy-lift helicopter for vehicles and heavy equipment transport

Mi-6 Hook: Early heavy-lift helicopter (retired)

Ka-27/Ka-29 Helix: Ship-based anti-submarine and assault transport variants

Ka-31 Helix: Airborne early warning helicopter for carrier operations

Coaxial rotors: Kamov designs using counter-rotating rotors eliminating tail rotor

Heavy armament: Soviet doctrine emphasizing firepower over refinement

All-weather capability: Operations in harsh northern climates and conditions

Army Aviation: Organizational structure and employment doctrine

Helicopter directory maintained for rotary-wing aviation reference.