On the territory of the Crimean peninsula began to conduct exercises with the participation of combat helicopters.

At present, information has appeared that more than a dozen crews of combat helicopters take part in the exercises, among which the main ones are helicopters Mi-28N и Mi-35M... The exercises are carried out in connection with the need to improve the quality of training of pilots of army helicopters, and the main tasks that will be set during the ongoing exercises will be target recognition, defeat and practice maneuvers to repel the attacks of a conventional enemy.

The Avia.pro news agency notes that such exercises are held in Crimea for the first time in a long time.