At the forward edge: forward air controller in action

At the forward edge: forward air controller in action A forward air controller is to confirm target engagement and, if necessary, adjust aviation. A mission was assigned, the serviceman of an airborne mountain formation took a position suitable for observation and fixed reference points for a further strike at targets. At a designated moment, Ka-52 attack helicopters and Su-25 aircraft engaged with missiles a cluster of AFU manpower and materiel. Russian Defence Ministry Source: MoD Russia