Air Force destroys 19 kamikaze drones and 5 Ka-52 attack helicopters in 24 hours

13 October 2022, 02:00 PM
Also hits on troops, logistics, ammunition depots and military equipment of invading forces (Photo:mil.gov.ua)

Also hits on troops, logistics, ammunition depots and military equipment of invading forces (Photo:mil.gov.ua)

Ukrainian missile units and fighter aircraft destroyed five Ka-52 attack helicopters, 17 Shahed-136 kamikaze drones and two Zala Lancet drones on Oct 12, Air Force Command has reported on Telegram messenger.

 “The fighter, bomber and assault aircraft of the Air Force continues to support the offensive actions of our units in various directions, striking the occupier’s air defense equipment,” the message reads.

“There were also hits on enemy’s platoon and company support points, logistics, field warehouses of fuel, lubricants and ammunition, manpower, as well as concentrations of military equipment of the invading forces.”

Video of day

Additionally, since the morning of Oct. 13, six Iranian Shahed-136 drones were shot down in the southern area of the front.

Four of them were downed over Odesa Oblast, and two more over Mykolaiv Oblast.

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Google News

poster
Ukraine Today
Fresh daily newsletter covering the top headlines and developments in Ukraine
Daily at 9am EST
Show more news
X