Attack helicopters armed with cannons are finding new missions countering drones in Israel and Ukraine, but they're no ...
The Royal Navy has released incredible behind-the-scenes footage of a first-of-its-kind trial mission in which its new helicopter missile shoots down a drone without crew assistance. Firing the ...
On October 28, 2024, in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, a Ka-52 helicopter of the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone with a missile strike. In footage that surfaced online, the ...
The footage shows the Mi-28N helicopter, also known as the "Night Hunter," carrying the latest Kh-39 missile, which has a ...
The Royal Navy has used a new helicopter missile to shoot down a drone without outside assistance in a first-of-its-kind trial. The force fired a Martlet missile from a Wildcat combat helicopter ...
The range of Western long-range ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles allows them to hit several military airfields in the Kursk ...
Helicopter cannons are much cheaper than jets armed with missiles, but they're no substitute. It's not just fighter jets and ground-based air defenses that are in the mounting drone battles.
But Ukraine could not, in fact, attack ’em—at least not inside Russia, not until November 17th, when American news outlets ...
Some helicopters can carry air-to-air missiles that extend their engagement ranges far beyond cannons or machine guns, which require encounters so close range they risk the aircraft and its crew.