Crews of Russian Ka-52 "Alligator" helicopters have used Igla-V missiles to destroy kamikaze drones. Footage of combat operations has appeared online.
Helicopters of this type have proven themselves well as interceptors. The rotorcraft are equipped with Igla-V missiles with all-aspect two-spectrum infrared homing heads, capable of shooting down airborne objects at a range of 5,200 meters.
In addition, they are armed with 30-mm rapid-fire 2A42 cannons, which hit at 2,500 meters. Ammunition load - 460 rounds.
During the execution of combat missions, crews can eliminate several such air targets.
Earlier www1.ru reported that the latest 9M134 Bulat missile will increase the ATGM ammunition load by four times.
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