Putin’s desperation exposed as Russia deploys ‘impossible’ tactics | Hamish De Bretton-Gordon
“The idea that a single person can fire it is just crazy.”
Russia’s repurposing of a YakB-12.7 rotary machine gun, previously used on a Mi-24 helicopter, reflects Putin’s desperation, says former British Army colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, who explains the practicalities of this tactic.
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