Russian Air Force MiG-31 Damaged

Overnight on 17-18 December 2025 the SBU's Alpha special group struck Belbek air base near Sevastopol with fibre-optic first-person-view drones. Video shows two drones hitting a MiG-31BM interceptor standing in the open with its canopies raised. The SBU said the aircraft was destroyed with a full combat load and that a 92N6 radar, two Nebo-SVU radars and a Pantsir-S2 system were also hit; The War Zone noted that no underwing weapons were visible and that the aircraft may not have been operational. Oryx records the MiG-31 as damaged.