Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine

Watch Ka-52 'Alligator' Helicopter in Action During Special Op

10:50 GMT, 30 June 2023
The Ka-52 "Alligator" helicopter is a highly advanced attack helicopter designed and produced by Russia's Kamov design bureau. It features a coaxial rotor system, allowing for increased maneuverability and stability, as well as advanced avionics and weapons systems, including rockets, missiles, and guns.
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The Russian Defense Ministry has released footage showing the crew of a Ka-52 reconnaissance-strike helicopter destroying two Ukrainian armored vehicles with guided missile strikes.
Ukraine launched its much-touted counteroffensive in early June after a number of postponements. The Russian Defense Ministry has repeatedly said that Ukrainian troops are trying to advance in the South Donetsk, Artemovsk (Bakhmut) and Zaporozhye directions, but without success.
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