Zimbabwe takes delivery of 18 Russian-built Ansat helicopters

The government of Zimbabwe took delivery of 18 Kazan Helicopters Ansat multi-purpose light helicopters at one time during a ceremony at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare on May 18. The Russian-built Ansat helicopters were sold to Zimbabwe in mid-2022, after Russia had been heavily sanctioned by the global community after the nation invaded Ukraine on February 24, last year. Of the 18 Ansats delivered, 12 are destined for the air ambulance role and were delivered in a bright