The Wall Street Journal: Ukraine received Mi-24 attack helicopters from the Czech Republic
By: Myroslav Trinko | 25.05.2022, 12:14
According to the American edition of The Wall Street Journal, The Czech Republic transferred another military aid to Ukraine.
What is known
We are talking about Mi-24 attack helicopters. Their number is not disclosed, but presumably it is 7 pieces. The Czech Republic had exactly that many. By the way, in return Army of the Czech Republic will receive helicopters from NATO UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper.
If you suddenly did not know
Mi-24 is a Soviet infantry support helicopter. The Mi-24 concept involves close interaction with armored and infantry units during a large-scale military conflict. By the way, the Mi-24 has become one of the symbols of the war in Afghanistan. Today it is in service with a number of countries, including Ukraine.
Source: The Wall Street Journal
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