.ON JULY 31ST photos of a Russian Mi-8 transport helicopter, collapsed and also burning, started flowing on social networking sites. That in itself was not unusual: Ukrainian powers have obliterated credit ratings of helicopters given that the Russian intrusion started. Much more unexpected was the insurance claim in the Ukrainian press that this helicopter had been actually downed by a little drone. A video launched due to the country's armed forces a couple of times eventually seemed to be to provide credence to that case: the video (observe below) shows a drone striking yet another Russian plane, this time around an Mi-28 strike chopper, reportedly compeling it to make an urgent touchdown. Was actually these lucky favorites-- or indications of an advancement in airborne warfare?