Attack helicopters Ka-52 of the Russian Aerospace Forces. Archival photoMOSCOW, May 20 Russian helicopters, especially the Ka-52, Mi-28N and Mi-8AMTSh, are successfully used by the Russian Armed Forces during a special operation in Ukraine, said Rosoboronexport CEO Alexander Mikheev to journalists at the HeliRussia exhibition. «We are closely monitoring the use of our military equipment during a special military operation in Ukraine. Russian military helicopters Ka-52, Mi-28N and Mi-8AMTSh are successfully used (in the export version, this machine is called Mi-171Sh) «, — said Mikheev. that the Ka-52 combat reconnaissance and attack helicopters occupy a leading place in the army aviation grouping. They are the leaders of tactical groups of combat and transport-combat helicopters. «The high efficiency of the Ka-52 helicopters is achieved by a combination of high power-to-weight ratio, maneuverability, flight performance and operational characteristics, the presence of an integrated on-board radio-electronic complex, powerful weapons, an on-board defense complex, as well as high the degree of their armor protection,» Mikheev said.
