On September 29, it became known that pilots of the 59th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed a Russian Mi-8 attack helicopter with an FPV drone.
Points of attention
- The Mi-8, also known as Havoc, is a Soviet and Russian attack helicopter equipped with powerful engines and designed for various combat scenarios.
- The successful attack on the Mi-8 highlights the effectiveness of using FPV drones for strategic military operations in countering enemy threats.
Ukrainian FPV drone shot down Russian Mi-8
The new success of Ukrainian soldiers was reported by the Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Robert Brovdy.
The Mi-8 helicopter was DESTROYED by pilots of the 59th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces with an FPV drone, he said.
In addition, Robert “MADYAR” Brody immediately demonstrated video confirmation of his words:
The Russian invaders have not yet reacted to a new large-scale loss for their army.