Watch Ka-52 'Alligator' Helicopters Wipe out Ukrainian Positions
Ka-52 helicopter crews are essential units of Russian Armed Forces used on a daily basis to achieve goals of the Special Operation in Ukraine.
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Ka-52 helicopter crews are essential units of Russian Armed Forces used on a daily basis to achieve goals of the Special Operation in Ukraine.
The Ka-52 Alligator, NATO reporting name Hokum B, has been cited by Western legacy media in recent weeks as a major factor frustrating the Ukrainian Army’s summer counteroffensive.
Ukrainian soldiers of the 38th Separate Marine Brigade shot down a Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter on July 25, according to a Facebook post.
The Ka-52 Alligator, NATO reporting name Hokum B, serves as the backbone of Russia’s frontline helicopter aviation, and been used to target everything from armored vehicles to enemy strongholds. In recent weeks, the Ka-52 has helped to play an instrumental role in blunting Ukraine’s NATO-backed offensive in the Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson.
The short-lived Wagner mutiny hit Russia's air force hard—really hard. Turns out the Russian-on-Russian violence wasn't good for anyone.