Russia Adapting Attack Helicopters After Ukraine Shortcomings

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LONDON—Russia’s attack helicopter fleets have gone from easy targets to the worst nightmare for Ukraine’s defenders, a study by a NATO air power think tank has concluded. In the first year of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the defenders managed to successfully down about 28% of the combined...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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