Improved Mi-28NM Helicopter Starts Flight Trials

MOSCOW—Russian Helicopters has begun flight trials of its improved Mi-28NM helicopter. This is the first effort to upgrade the main attack rotorcraft of the Russian air force. The first modernized prototype, dubbed Mi-28NM, made its first non-hover flight on Oct. 12 near here. Aircraft performing...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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