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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: Are Ukraine's Aging Helicopters Up To Their Task?
Description: Ukraine's military is asking its Western allies for modern aircraft to fight Russian forces. In the meantime it is making do with Soviet-era equipment. NPR's Eleanor Beardsley takes a look at some of the many vintage helicopters in Ukraine's fleet.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy