17 April, 2024 Fire on board Russian Mi-8. Freeze frame from the GUR video
A Russian Mi-8 multi-purpose helicopter used to transport personnel and weapons was destroyed in Samara.
The press service of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine reported on t…
19 February, 2024 Maksim Kuzminov, Russian Mi-8 pilot. 2023. A frame from the documentary film “Downed Russian pilots”
Russian Mi-8 pilot Maksim Kuzminov, who defected the Mi-8AMTSh helicopter to Ukraine, was found dead in Spain.
The spokesman of the…
12 February, 2024 Russian Mi-8MTV-1 helicopter. Photo from open sources
Russia has opened criminal proceedings for the illegal sale of planes and helicopters abroad, in particular to Ukraine.
The Russian propaganda outlet Izvestia reported on this.
A…
17 January, 2024 Mi-8MTV-8. Photo from social media
A Russian Mi-8МТV-5 helicopter made an emergency landing on the М3 highway near the Sevsky district of the Bryansk region.
The @operativnoZSU Telegram channel reported this.
Information on the helic…
15 December, 2023 Mi-171E helicopter with H94 tail number of the Argentine Air Force. Photo credits: Pucara Defensa
Argentina is considering transferring to Ukraine two Mi-171Е helicopters which were purchased from Russia.
The Latin American publicat…
6 December, 2023 Russian Mi-8 helicopter. Photo credits: mymsk.online
A Russian helicopter was destroyed using a US HIMARS rocket system in the Kupiansk sector.
The combat mission of the Ukrainian military was shown on the Telegram group StratCom of …
9 November, 2023 Spare parts for Mi-8 helicopters seized by the Security Service of Ukraine, September 9, 2023. Photo credits: SSU
The Security Service of Ukraine uncovered an attempt to illegally export components for Mi-8 helicopters from Ukraine.
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8 November, 2023 TV3-117 engine of the Mi-8 helicopter. Photo credits: авиару.рф
Moscow is asking for the return of more than a hundred previously sold engines from Egypt, Pakistan, Belarus, and Brazil.
Sources told The Wall Street Journal that when …
The Ukrainian military have shot down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in the Luhansk region.
The video footage was made public by the Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi.
According to the Colonel General, soldiers of the 25th Airborne …
5 July, 2023 Russian Mi-171 helicopter. Photo from open sources
The Russian state-owned company Vertolety Rossii has failed to sell the helicopters that Benin needs to strengthen its air force.
Military Africa reported on this.
The Russian state-owne…