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{|{{Infobox aircraft begin
| name = Mi-24 / Mi-25 / Mi-35
| image = File:Mi24CP (modified).jpg <!-- Flight images are preferred over on-ground images. See guidelines at [[WP:Air/PC]]. -->
| caption = A Mi-24W of the [[Polish Land Forces]]
| alt =
}}{{Infobox aircraft type
| type = [[Attack helicopter]] with [[transport helicopter|transport]] capabilities, [[gunship|helicopter gunship]]
| manufacturer = [[Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant|Mil]]
| national originnational_origin = [[Soviet Union]]/[[Russia]]
| designer =
| first flightfirst_flight = 19 September 1969
| introducedintroduction = 1972
| retired =
| status = In service
| primary userprimary_user = [[Russian Aerospace Forces]]<!--Limit one (1) primary user. Top four (4) users listed in 'primary user' and 'more users' fields based on number of their fleets. -->
| more usersmore_users = 58 other users (see ''[[#Operators|Operators section]]'' below)
| produced = 1969–present{{cn|date=December 2022}}
| number builtnumber_built = 2,648
| developed fromdeveloped_from = [[Mil Mi-8]]
| variants with their own articles =
| developed intodeveloped_into =
}}
|}
 
The '''Mil Mi-24''' ({{lang-ru|Миль Ми-24}}; [[NATO reporting name]]: '''Hind''') is a large [[helicopter gunship]], [[attack helicopter]] and low-capacity [[transport helicopter|troop transport]] with room for eight passengers.<ref name="Airtoair">{{cite web |url=http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADB012954&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf |title=Air-to-Air Defense for Attack Helicopters |access-date=2012-11-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111204020020/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADB012954&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf |archive-date=4 December 2011 |url-status= dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref> It is produced by [[Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant]] and was introduced by the [[Soviet Air Forces|Soviet Air Force]] in 1972. The helicopter is currently in use by 58 countries.