Joint Command South reported shooting down two Ka-52 attack helicopters using air defense units.
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Joint Command South reported shooting down two Ka-52 attack helicopters using air defense units.
A unit of the Kherson anti-aircraft defence brigade of the Air Command Pivden (South) of the Ukrainian Air Force shot down the third Russian Ka-52 helicopter around 21:30 on October 24, possibly using Ukrainian-made engines.
Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Command South destroyed a Russian Ka-52 helicopter in Kherson Oblast on Oct. 24, marking the third such incident for that unit on that day.
Ukrainian anti-aircraft forces shot down two Ka-52 helicopters in southern Ukraine within half an hour.
Two Ka-52 attack helicopters were shot down by units of the Odesa and Kherson anti-aircraft missile brigades in the Berislav district.
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