Russian helicopter crew carries out combat mission

Pilots from the Russia Aerospace Force (VKS) have carried out a successful combat mission near the city of Kupyansk. Footage shows the group in operation, with Ka-52 Alligator and Mi-35M attack helicopters, and a Mi-8 multi-purpose helicopter. The crew attacked an enemy stronghold near Kupyansk with S-8 unguided missiles. ‘At the command post we received a task. We carried out a flight that skirted the terrain, hit an enemy stronghold, and then returned to our airfield,’ the Mi-35M crew commander, call sign ‘Alexander’ said.