Rocket event in Sudan on Mon 17th April 2023

17th April 2023

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Clear video of a Sudanese Air Force Mi-35P attack helicopter over #Khartoum today, armed with 2x B-8V20A pods each carrying 20x unguided S-8 80mm rockets. Seems that the availability of combat aircraft to the army has majorly assisted in fighting the RSF

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