Oct 19, 2023 · Russia has been forced to change how its Ka-52 helicopters operate in the Ukraine war after suffering significant losses, a Ukrainian official said on Thursday.

Apr 6, 2023 · A Russian Ka-52 combat helicopter was shot down by Ukrainian forces near the fiercely contested city of Bakhmut, according to Ukraine's military.

May 13, 2024 · Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade took down the Ka-52 "Alligator" attack helicopter close to the fiercely contested eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, Ukraine's Defense …

Aug 26, 2023 · Russia's Ka-52 attack helicopter has been imposing a high cost on Ukraine's counteroffensive this summer. The threat imposed by the Russian aircraft led the Ukrainian …

May 13, 2024 · The Ka-52 Alligator is an updated twin-seat variant of Russia's Ka-50 attack helicopter designed to destroy enemy armored and unarmored ground targets, tanks, low …

Jul 18, 2023 · Russia has had 100 helicopters neutralized during its war on Ukraine, including 10 since the start of the counteroffensive and 40 percent of its prized Ka-52 Kamaz Alligator …

Oct 25, 2022 · In the eight months since launching its all-out invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost more than a quarter of its total in-service fleet of Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters sent to …

Mar 3, 2025 · However, the Ka-52 Alligator parent whirlybird has seen plenty of combat usage in Ukraine; reportedly at least sixty-four Ka-52s have been destroyed in the conflict thus far.

Feb 27, 2025 · By August 2023, at the height of Ukraine’s counter-offensive (which would soon prove to be an operational failure), Russia introduced a modified Ka-52 ‘M’ variant.

Mar 31, 2025 · The Russian Ka-52 "Alligator" attack helicopter has encountered significant challenges during the conflict in Ukraine. Notably, Ukrainian forces have successfully targeted …