Italeri 0014 MIL-24 HIND D/E (1/72) – plastic model of an attack helicopter

The Italeri 0014 MIL-24 HIND D/E model in 1:72 scale is a precisely reproduced plastic assembly kit representing one of the world's most recognizable attack helicopters – the Soviet Mi-24 in both D and E versions. This legendary rotorcraft, known by the nickname "Hind," has made its mark in history as an exceptionally effective combat machine, showcasing the prowess of the Soviet Union's air forces and those of Warsaw Pact countries. The model is dedicated to both military aviation enthusiasts and experienced modelers seeking a realistic miniature with a rich history.

The Mi-24, designed in the 1960s, made its maiden flight in 1969, with mass production beginning in 1971. The helicopter was widely used during the Cold War and in numerous local conflicts – including the notorious Afghan War (1979–1989). To this day, the iconic silhouette of the Mi-24 commands respect, and these helicopters remain in active service with over 50 countries’ armed forces, including Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and India.

Features of the Italeri 0014 Model (1/72)

• Precise reproduction of fuselage, rotor, and cockpit details.
• The set allows you to build two armament and configuration versions – D and E.
• Authentic decals for Soviet and other Mi-24 users’ helicopters.
• Model made from high-quality plastic, perfect for further modifications and modeling techniques (wash, weathering).
• Comes with a clear assembly manual and parts for recreating a wide range of armament (rocket launchers, cannons, suspension pylons).
• Classified as a "plastic model kit for assembly."

Who is it for?

The Italeri 0014 MIL-24 HIND D/E model is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3/5) who want to develop their skills in working with details and painting effects. Its faithful reproduction and personalization options will satisfy both collectors of historic military aircraft and fans of contemporary armed conflicts – this model is not only an excellent starting point for dioramas but also a great addition to any combat helicopter themed collection.

Italeri 0014 MIL-24 HIND D/E (1/72) is an excellent choice for every modeling and aviation history enthusiast who appreciates realistic design, high quality, and extensive options for arranging the finished model.