Vladimir Trendafilovski provides an update on the status of the Ukrainian Navy’s single aviation unit – the 10th Naval Aviation Brigade at Kul’bakino air base near Mykolayiv – which has recently received new rotary and fixed-wing equipment.
All photos Sergey Smolentsev unless stated
Ukraine’s sole naval aviation unit, the U 10 mors’ka aviatsiyna brihada (10 mabr, 10th Naval Aviation Brigade) at Kul’bakino air base near Mykolayiv (see Crimea’s Unsung Heroes, September 2015, p76), has received new equipment in the form of two Mi-8MSB-V helicopters.