It's not uncommon to see a long pole protruding from the front of a military helicopter. This pole serves a crucial role for ...

GIUSEPPE CACACE//Getty Images Ukraine has used drones to considerable effect on the front line ... Ka-52 "Alligator" attack helicopter using an FPV (first person view) drone.

the Russian air force’s attack helicopter regiments—what’s left of them—are adopting new tactics. They’re digging in at their front-line bases to protect against Ukrainian drone strikes ...

For the second time in two months, Ukrainian army helicopters landed ... all along the 600-mile front line of Russia’s wider war on Ukraine. The pair of Mil Mi-24 attack helicopters and an ...

Experts and milbloggers have suggested the attack helicopters are still a threat to the front lines. Ukraine's first strike using its MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile Systems, or ATACMS, dealt a ...

Obviously there are a great many differences between attack helicopters and fighter jets, but one of the distinct advantages jet pilots have over their helicopter-flying counterparts is the ...

The oldest attack helicopter ever fielded by the U.S. military is also the first attack helicopter: The Bell AH-1 Cobra, which first entered service in 1967. Born out of the Vietnam War ...

Russian attack ... helicopters have played a relatively small role in this conflict. Shoulder-launched heat-seeking missiles, the main weapon used against them, have forced them well back from the ...