Kyiv, Ukraine — In a groundbreaking development, Rage X has exclusively obtained photographs showing a captured Russian Mi-8AMTSh helicopter now under Ukrainian command. This follows a high-stakes special operation by Ukrainian forces, details of which have been comprehensively covered in our official report: Russian Pilot Defection.
The Photos
The images display meticulous preparations on the Mi-8AMTSh. Ukrainian military personnel are seen conducting maintenance and pre-flight checks, indicating that the helicopter is being primed for immediate operational deployment.
Strategic Importance
These photographs obtained by Rage X reveal the tactical advantage gained by the Ukrainian military. Not only has the asset been secured, but it now stands ready for action against its former operators—Russian Armed Forces.
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