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| Date: | Monday 5 December 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Tupolev Tu-95MS |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Saratov region, Engels-2 Air Base -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
This tweet show clearly that one TU-95 still standing and other TU-95 has been moved away from location. TU-95 damaged can't be seen but still looks that hull is intact.
So one plane damaged with unknown level.
Sources:
https://liveuamap.com/en/2022/5-december-2-planes-damaged-2-person-wounded-as-result-of
https://euroweeklynews.com/2022/12/05/saratov-airfield-russia
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11502793/Russian-bombers-damaged-suspected-Ukrainian-drone-strike-Engels-2-airbase.html
https://twitter.com/LordCat1980/status/1600116365024985091
https://twitter.com/UAWeapons/status/1600133489294118914
Media:
#Russia: The aftermath of the recent Ukrainian long-range strike against Engels-2 Air Base - a Tu-95MS strategic bomber can be seen covered in fire-fighting foam next to an impact and scotch mark. pic.twitter.com/bbyIRJEnFt
— 🇺🇦 Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) December 6, 2022
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