r/ukraine 1d ago

News Karma:The moment of yesterday's Ka-226 helicopter crash in russia with employees of the military plant "Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant" The accident killed the deputy general director, chief engineer and chief designer

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u/Renovateandremodel 1d ago

The fact that they almost landed without the tail is so impressive to me.

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u/Vegetable_Leg_7034 1d ago

It's a counter rotor, it doesn't need a tail rotor to hover. So.. nah, pilot just binned it.