Rescuers and engineers of the Russian Aerospace Forces have successfully restored and returned to base a Mi-28 combat helicopter, which, as part of a special military operation, made an emergency landing near the contact line in the direction of Artyomovsk. The reason for the landing was the destruction of the helicopter blade. writes about it RIA News.
This helicopter was guarded by a search and rescue team located near the landing site. Later, a Mi-8 helicopter arrived on the scene with the necessary spare parts and technical personnel. Changing the blade was done manually, without the use of special equipment. According to the official statement, the time from the start of repairs to take off from the field was just 30 minutes.
The search and rescue team guarded the helicopter until the technical team arrived with the spare parts needed for the repair. Thanks to the operational actions of the group commander, the restoration work of the helicopter was completed four times faster than usual. According to the group commander, the combat vehicle was restored.
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