. The Army Aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces has received a number of new helicopters this year, including the world’s heaviest serially produced helicopter, Mi-26T2V, the commander of the Russian Army Aviation Igor Romanov has said. This reported by TASS.

"The army aviation’s fleet is annually updated to include new and modernized aircraft," he told the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper. "This year, we have already received and continue to receive Ka-52M, Mi-28NM, Mi-8AMTSh, Mi-8MTV-5M and Mi-26T2V helicopters."

He said the new aircraft were being delivered in accordance with the schedule. "There have been no delays or disruptions," he added.