Ukrainian military shot down a Russian Ka-52 helicopter

Ukrainian military shot down a Russian Ka-52 helicopter. Photo from open sources.

The Ukrainian military shot down a Russian Ka-52 helicopter, which is also called «Alligator».

This was reported in the 47th separate mechanized brigade.

«Friends, great news! Soldiers of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade landed a Russian Ka-52 «Alligator» helicopter, the report says.

According to the military, the cost of one such rotorcraft is $16 million.

«Thank you to the fighters of the anti-aircraft missile and artillery division for their work! We continue to work!», the press service of the brigade added.

We will remind that at the beginning of April, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, Ukrainian defenders destroyed a Russian Ka-27 helicopter.