"Flew high and free": in the Armed Forces reported the death of two pilots that is known

The tragic event was reported on the evening of March 12 on the Facebook page of the brigade. The post about the death of two aviators fighters on the brigade page was published about 22 hours. March 12. The names of the fallen are not indicated, they also do not tell whether they were pilots, and if they were, which helicopter was flying. "Today the sky has lost two sons, who have always flew high and free.

Let their souls find peace among the stars, and we will remember them as heroes who have served their Ukraine . . . " 12 Choir - Aviation Brigade of the Armed Forces, equipped with helicopters Different models: Mi-8, Mi-9, Mi-24, Mi-26. On the network you can find information about the peacekeeping missions that the brigade fighters and about its participation in the war with the Russian invaders. For example, pilots joined the fighting for St. George's in Donetsk in 2014.

After the invasion of the Russian Federation in 2022, the military perform combat missions on the front lines. It should be noted that the Ukrainian command did not report the death of fighters 12 Osraa. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has published footage of attack on the place of deployment of Ukrainian helicopters. The video was shot in high quality Russian intelligence drone.

The video showed the moment of attack by cassette ammunition, and then-direct hit in Mi-8 helicopters, which did not even have time to climb into the air and were on the ground. Volunteer Sergey Sternenko analyzed the entry and noted that the enemy struck 45 km from the front line, and aimed at SuperCam UAV. The volunteer also noted the work of Russian intelligence, which buys satellite photos of any point in the Ukrainian territory, and may even have a "mole".

Meanwhile, the Armed Forces should learn to counteract the operative level Russian drones, Sternenko explained. On March 12, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported a blow to HIMARS RSZV, which was 40 km away from the front line. Experts in factum claim that there was no hit on the RSSU - they destroyed the layout instead. We remind that Russian volunteers who are fighting on the side of the Armed Forces, March 13 turned to the heads of Kursk and Belgorod regions.