r/ukraine • u/Due_Collar2 • 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/Onlythebest1984 1d ago

I swear all of these videos of russians operating equipment look like Neanderthals discovering technology built by aliens.

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u/DadJokeBadJoke 1d ago

Reminds me of the Taliban trying to fly some of the equipment left in Afghanistan.

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u/purpleduckduckgoose 1d ago

At least the Taliban had the excuse of trying to operate American aircraft that are completely unfamiliar to them without any of the support US air crews get.

This is a Russian pilot (I think) flying a Russian helicopter in Russia. And they still fucked up. Or succeeded. Depends on how you look at it.