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| Date: | Thursday 18 April 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 |
| Owner/operator: | Ukrainian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dnipro International Airport, Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dnepropetrovsk Airport (DNK/UKDD) |
On 18 April 2024, one of two MiG-29 fighter aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force located at the executive apron was targeted in a cluster munitions strike conducted by forces of the Russian Federation on aircraft located at Dnipro International Airport. It is unknown as to much damage the strike caused.
Nonetheless, the aircraft was reported as destroyed by the Russian Ministry of Defence in a press briefing the next day.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=442737074796526&set=pcb.442741968129370
https://t.me/mod_russia/37757
https://t.me/mod_russia/37758
https://t.me/fighter_bomber/16386
https://t.me/creamy_caprice/5191
https://lostarmour.info/media/videos/news/16638.mp4
https://twitter.com/WarVehicle/status/1780965249996173682
Location
Media:
Allegedly Aviatorske Airbase near Dnipro.
— WarVehicleTracker (@WarVehicle) April 18, 2024
If someone gets his hands onto satellite images from there, please dm me. pic.twitter.com/EnFj62Py2N
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2024 08:48 | Anon. | Added |
| 19-May-2024 12:40 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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