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Puzzle #71 was Mil Mi-24.
The Mil Mi-24 is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. It is produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and was introduced by the Soviet Air Force in 1972. As of 2026, the helicopter is used worldwide by 52 countries.
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What the record says
Puzzle 71 ran on 20 Sep 2026 and the answer was Mil Mi-24, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Manufacturer - Mil; Origin - Russia; Role - helicopter. The numbers: First flight - 1960; Number built - 2,300.
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How it scored
- Manufacturer
- Mil
- Origin
- Russia
- First flight
- 1960
- Role
- helicopter
- Number built
- 2,300