why are mig helicopters so easy to shot down? are attack helis

>>35007963
Any helicopter can be shot down easily if it flies low enough and the enemy has tools to take it down. Be it manpads or machine guns.

>>35007963
Did the pilot tried to use flares?

>>35007963
>mig

>>35007963
>Mig

>Stingers
>Pilot was target fixated
>NOT dumping flares on a strafe run

>>35008234
Is it more effective to use them the way the U.S. uses apache?

>>35008257
When was the last time apache's were flying above the ground that had enemies with manpads?

>>35008205
Flares don't work against ATGMs.

>>35008257
apaches have a horrible combat track record

>>35007963
Mi helicopters are harder to take down than cobra if it's a heat seeking missile
>cobra
>heat seeking missile hit's tail
>now there's 1/2 of cobra
>mi
>HS missile hits intake
>????
>nothing happens
Your webm is very lucky shot

>>35010063
>your webm is a very lucky shot
Tell that to the russians flying in Afghanistan in the 80's.

>>35010013
Sauce?

>>35007963
>piloting flying low and slow in a predictable path
Gee, I wonder why it was shot down

>>35007963

Because they're commie-era trash and Russia's military is a joke.

>>35010063
Ok, Vlad.

>>35007963
Wtf is a mig helicopter?

>>35011286
Mig in a flatspin

>>35010125
Vatnik's wishful thinking.

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>>35011308
Kek