Russian military helicopter shot down in Armenia, 2 killed

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Russian military helicopter shot down in Armenia, 2 killed

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Russian military helicopter shot down in Armenia, 2 killed

https://www.foxnews.com/world/russian-m ... a-2-killed


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Hmmm ... I thought that russian helo's were flying tanks ... what brought it down ... ???
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Nox wrote: Wed Nov 11, 2020 10:56 pm Hmmm ... I thought that russian helo's were flying tanks ... what brought it down ... ???

 
They're tough, but definitely not invincible. Any basic shoulder-fired air defense missile will knock one down. That's why they were so PO'd when we kept selling Stingers to the Afghans back in the 80s.
 
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