HIND: The Russian Combat Helicopter Simulation

September 30, 1996 Digital Integration Interactive Magic, Digital Integration
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Linux PC Mac DOS
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Hind is a combat flight simulation game released by Digital Integration in 1996 for MS-DOS compatible operating systems and Microsoft Windows. It is the successor to Apache.

The game features the Soviet military Mi-24V Hind-E helicopter. It came with a detailed 99 page printed manual explaining the basics of helicopter flight and control, along with the specific traits of the Mi-24 helicopter and its weaponry.
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Release Date September 30, 1996
Developer Digital Integration
Publisher Interactive Magic, Digital Integration
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective First person, Third person
Themes Warfare
HIND: The Russian Combat Helicopter Simulation

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