It took about two hours: the Armed Forces shocked US instructors while studying on Black Hawk (video)

It is reported by the Ukrainian Radio Liberty Service. According to servicemen, there were no difficulties with new equipment - on the contrary, American helicopters are mastered by Ukrainians quickly. "To study the" black hawk "more or less, we needed about two hours.

Then we sat down in it and flew immediately," explained the first pilot of the helicopter with the call sign "Maestro", adding that when he showed what he could do with him , American instructors were shocked according to the serviceman, "Black Hawk" is already involved in hostilities on the territory captured by the enemy. Journalists of the American edition were struck by the technical skills of the Armed Forces pilots.

According to them, in training Ukrainian pilots maneuvered at low altitudes, and in some vines there was an impression that the helicopter was about to affect the land or tops of trees. According to GUR, on maneuverability and controllability, the Black Hawk assault helicopter is far superior to the Mi-8 Soviet-made indicators-higher and the speed of horizontal flight. Black Hawk can be in a continuous flight for three hours, it easily overcomes the distance of more than 600 km.

This type of helicopter is equipped with managed and unmanaged Hellfire missiles, provides infantry support, transports various loads. It should be reminded that, according to intelligence, special forces of the Armed Forces worked on the "black hawk" landing of combat groups on the battlefield, evacuation and night flights. Earlier it became known that the US explained why the new Bell helicopter was chosen and not Sikorsky.