Ukrainian drone strikes Russian Ka-52 helicopter

The Ukrainian military from the Balista unit has hit a Russian Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopter.

During the attack, the tactical strike unmanned aerial system Bombus was used.

This was reported by the unit Balista on its official page on Instagram.

According to the Ukrainian military, the enemy helicopter was on combat patrol over Ukrainian territory.

“Ka-52 “Alligator” tried to arrange a combat patrol over Ukrainian fields. But did not take into account the main thing – in the sky was already waiting for a group of tactical strike Bombus”, – said in the message of the military.

The Ka-52 Alligator helicopter is considered one of the most modern Russian attack helicopters. Its cost is estimated at 16 million dollars.

Earlier, it was reported that the Ukrainian military destroyed a Russian BUK-M3 surface-to-air missile system worth 45 million dollars.

The BUK-M3 anti-aircraft missile system is one of the main means of air defense of the Russian army.