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Air Force Events ·Aug 12, 2024 ·πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine

Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Destroyed

Event Report

Ukrainian Air Force
DateAug. 12, 2024
CountryπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
ForceUkrainian Air Force
ConflictRussia-Ukraine War
Location Myrhorod Air Base, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Aircraft Su-27 (Su-27 Flanker)
Event type Destroyed
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Description

On 12 August 2024 a Russian Iskander ballistic missile strike on Myrhorod air base in Poltava Oblast was reported to have damaged a Ukrainian Air Force Su-27UB two-seat fighter beyond repair, six weeks after a strike on the same base destroyed two Su-27s and damaged four. The loss does not appear in Oryx's visually confirmed tally.

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Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker Combat profile drawing
Profile of Su-27 Flanker