Dangerous sky of Afghanistan

In the long and fatal cattle for the Soviet Union, the war in Afghanistan military aviation was used very widely. The bombardment and storming of the positions and columns of the enemy, support for land forces, landing landing, evacuation of the wounded, delivery of passengers and cargo, exploration and mining - the range of tasks that stood before the Soviet pilots were extremely wide, and the effectiveness of their combat work is very high. It is not surprising that aircraft and helicopters were the most important target of Afghan Mujahideen, who constantly improved their air defense system. The reader will probably be surprised by learning that the fighting losses of Soviet aviation was calculated by dozens and hundreds of units of technology. Many pilots died death brave ...
The uniqueness of this book is that it has become the result of the author"s long and painstaking work on the collection of personal evidence of military pilots, at various times served in Afghanistan. On their basis, the author analyzes the invaluable experience of using military aviation in the local war