Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Footage appears to show a Russian helicopter bursting into flames after crashing to the ground.General Staff of the Armed Forces ...

For the second time in two months, Ukrainian army helicopters landed near the front line in eastern Ukraine to refuel and rearm—and were spotted by a Russian drone winging overhead. Moments later, a ...

The Afghan national army air corps has received its first three of six Mil Mi-24 attack helicopters to have been donated from surplus Czech air force stocks. Transported to Kabul international airport ...

In early February 2026, the Hungarian Air Force (Magyar Légierő) officially withdrew the Mil Mi-24 attack helicopters, in the Mi-24P and Mi-24V variants, from operational service. The final live-fire ...

A four-nation programme to upgrade up to 100 Mil Mi-24 Hinds operated by the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia has been halted due to funding issues, differing requirements and pressure ...

The Soviet Mi-24 was a testament to the Soviet preference for brute force and power over finesse or whiz-bang technological wizardry. These flying beasts were killers. At the height of the Cold War, ...