Did The Russians Shoot Down Their Helicopter?
- 19.05.2026, 8:34
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The crew is probably dead.
Russian military aviation has allegedly suffered losses again. There have been no official comments from the Russian Defense Ministry and state media on the matter, but information about the incident has appeared in Russian Z-channels.
The possible destruction of the aircraft on the evening of May 18 was reported by a Russian military pilot, who hosts the Helicopterpilot channel, writes "Dialogue".
Details of the incident are extremely scarce at the moment. According to preliminary information, it may be a case of so-called "friendly fire" - the defeat of the board by its own forces.
According to the published data, the crew was probably killed. The authors of the message expressed condolences, noting, "Preliminary. Once again. To the guys eternal flight."