Originally Posted by
ORAC
It may sound insane, but Russian combat helos are keeping their looted domestic appliances on board, because they’ve heard the Russian postal service are - in turn - looting everything they’re sending home by mail and courier services…
Most likely that's not a washing machine. Seems to be one of the components of the helo, a bit damaged (top cover missing or crumpled) and probably turning white after being exposed to fire. You can see the grill on its side, washing machines usually don't have that:
