Ukrainian air defense forces shoot down two enemy Ka-52 helicopters, four Shahed drones

Ukrainian air defense forces shoot down two enemy Ka-52 helicopters, four Shahed drones

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Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed two Russian Ka-52 attack helicopters, four Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 attack drones and a Lancet UAV on June 17 and early on June 18.

The Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

Ukrainian forces also destroyed seven enemy Orlan-10, Orlan-30, Zala and Supercam reconnaissance UAVs, according to the post.

Read also: Ukrainian air defenses destroy two drones over Dnipropetrovsk region overnight

The aircraft carried out dozens of sorties and launched more than 20 air strikes on Russian positions, equipment, the rear, and troop concentration areas.

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