Sergey Zybinsky

Showdown in the sky: Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter downed by Russian Su-35 fighter jet

Published by B92 on Mon, 05/15/2023 - 09:05

A Su-35 fighter jet of the Russian Aerospace Forces shot down a Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter near Kupyansk with a missile, the spokesman for Russia's Battlegroup West, Sergey Zybinsky said.
"During combat in the Kupyansk area, a Mi-8 helicopter was downed in a missile attack by the Battlegroup West's operational/tactical aircraft," he reported.