Russian Ka-52 helicopters launched missiles that destroyed two Ukrainian tanks in a row.

The video, taken from the camera mounted on the Ka-52 helicopter, posted on social media by the Russian Ministry of Defense, shows Ukrainian tanks approaching Russian positions in the southern Donbass region. They are moving close together.

Ukrainian Ka-52 helicopters fired missiles that destroyed two Ukrainian tanks in succession. Source: RT

The helicopter crew fired two guided missiles in quick succession, causing two tanks to burst into flames, sending plumes of black smoke into the air. The Russian military said two Ukrainian tanks and their crews were shot down in the attack.

The Kamov Ka-52 Alligator helicopter (NATO reporting name: Hokum-B) is a Russian multi-role attack helicopter that operates effectively in all weather conditions, day and night. The Ka-52 uses an upgraded TV3-117VMA turboshaft engine and is equipped with armor that can withstand 23mm bullets./.