Russia’s 15th army aviation brigade has started flight training of its Mi-28N and Ka-52 attack helicopters near the borders with Estonia and Latvia.
Category: Army
British Lynx crashed in Afghanistan
A British Lynx helicopter crashed in Kandahar province, Afghanistan on Apr. 26. Five on board did not survive the crash.
Taiwan AH-64E encountered poor visibility before crash
During the press conference today by the RoC Army, the pilot of the AH-64E that crashed in Taoyan county said he encountered poor visibility before the crash.
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In-car camera captures RoC Army Aviation AH-64E crash
A RoC Army Aviation AH-64E from the 601st Air Cavalry Brigade crashed into a residential building in Taoyuan county at 10:05 Apr. 25. The aircraft, 808, was flown by Major Chen Long Qian (1247 flying hours) with co-pilot Lt. Col. Liu Ming Hui (1034 flying hours). Both men suffered no significant injuries.
U.S. clears delivery of 10 AH-64s to Egypt
The Obama administration has cleared the delivery of 10 Boeing AH-64 attack helicopters to Egypt. However, delivery of other military hardware such as F-16s remains on hold.
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