Sicheslav paratroopers shoot down Russian Ka-52 worth more than $16 million with Igla MANPADS 

Servicemen shared the news on their Facebook page.

 "The Sicheslav paratroopers "landed" the enemy Alligator - a Ka-52 combat helicopter with a well-hit shot from the Igla MANPADS. This is the newest unit of the Russian combat aviation, which has been produced since 2008, is armed with a gun installation with a laser guidance system, an anti-tank missile system, aerial bombs  and other weapons. The cost of the Ka-52 is more than 16 million US dollars," the report said.