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been shut down. thanks for joining us. ac 360 begins now. good evening. we begin tonight with a 360 exclusive, inside the fighting in ukraine from a perspective that's never been shown before. the view from inside a ukrainian combat helicopter flying at treetop level and sometimes below the tree line, under constant threat from ground fire and fighters above. flying these choppers is one of the most dangerous jobs in this war, and with russia beginning a new offensive, it could soon get even riskier. cnn's sam kiley has the story. >> reporter: the target is russian troops. a hard b...

Air Force pilot Vladyslav Rykov, who completed 385 combat sorties, was killed while performing a combat mission on 7 February 2024. Source: 299th Tactical Aviation Brigade named after Lieutenant General Vasyl Nikiforov, with reference to Rykov's brother-in-arms Rostyslav Lazarenko Quote from Lazarenko: "My heart was ripped out yesterday.

Congo and sierra leone, mozambique and elsewhere. and as a consequence of that, they are very highly skilled and they are all paired with much younger pilots. but one of the younger pilots i spoke to, who has been flying just a few years, this year alone, anderson, he counted to 100 combat sorties and then stopped bothering. >> incredible. sam kiley, thank you for that report. really extraordinary. cnn analyst general hurdling, are those helicopters even designed for that? >> they are, anderson. those rmi 17 helicopters, i think. i just picked it up on the film as sam was doing his report, and...

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She was a lieutenant colonel, 100 missions at the time in iraq and afghanistan. and, you know, 100 combat sorties. if this can happen to martha mcsally, it can happen to anyone, male or female. >> you're absolutely right, andrea. i want to say to martha mcsally, she showed extraordinary courage coming forward yesterday. i applaud her. my heart goes out to her. but this is a problem that has plagued the military for decades. i have been working on this since 2011. 15,000 service members, men and women, one in two women, are sexually assaulted or an attempted sexual assault is made on them every...