The commander of the Ka-52M reconnaissance and attack helicopter named Oleg said: 'Today, I carried out a combat flight to destroy enemy personnel. S-8 missiles were used.

A Russian Ka-52M helicopter carried out an attack with unguided aircraft missiles on camouflaged Ukrainian equipment and manpower in the area of responsibility of the North group of troops.

August 8, 2023: One of the most frequently used Russian helicopters used in Ukraine is the Ka-52 and the upgraded Ka-52M. What makes these helicopters so effective is their Lemur laser-guided ...

The KA-52M is claimed to have a modernized electro-optical targeting turret, advanced communications and a stores management system which allow it to carry new types of weapons, including a ...

MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. A new sighting system will boost the combat potential of the Ka-52M attack helicopter and enable it to effectively use weapons at night, a source in the domestic ...

Russia is now "highly likely" using a heavily modified version of the helicopter in Ukraine, it said, with the Ka-52M variant informed by "lessons from Russia's experience in Syria." Meanwhile ...

"While performing a combat mission to support units of the battlegroup North, the crew of an army aviation Ka-52M helicopter, acting as part of a combined-forces tactical group, fired air-launched ...

Moscow has "augmented" its forces in southern Ukraine "with at least a small number of brand new, Ka-52M variants," the British Defense Ministry said its in daily intelligence briefing on Thursday.

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

The most recent variant, the Ka-52M, first flew in August 2020. According to Russian media, it has a number of improvements, including a longer-range gyro-stabilized opto-electronic target ...

Quote: "In recent months, Russia has highly likely augmented the force in the south with at least a small number of brand new, Ka-52M variants: a heavily modified aircraft, informed by lessons from ...