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| Date: | Wednesday 15 May 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31(2x) |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sevastopol-Belbek AB (UKS/UKFB), Crimea -
 Ukraine
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Two Russian AF Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31's, a Sukhoi Su-27 and a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 were destroyed in an Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol-Belbek AB (UKS/UKFB), Crimea.
Sources:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/belbek-airfield-strike-destroyed-3-071143795.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFK1sZP13xtl_shP40-AC5dTO6iVjg82Ka1LrOvM6oLVrxOuZOTajeZ24Pro63Xl4G4AChxqR7nTlLAIg-xZBOGpv3z3UOhGcmVzOsB6y0Sm5h07y4kHCx3BpXPyel4j-46r8fp9JVveH_CtpE3ixGKsoXt6ZSgiOMHUlAz0OrWP
Location
Media:
On @Maxar imagery, two MiG-31s and one Su-27 have been completely destroyed, and a MiG-29 damaged, at the Russian Air Force's Belbek Airbase in occupied Crimea. A fuel storage near the main airbase runway was also destroyed, and debris continued to burn in the aftermath. https://t.co/ZWflMYUFVw pic.twitter.com/80N56MRP2h
— Christiaan Triebert (@trbrtc) May 16, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2024 06:21 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-May-2024 11:41 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ] |
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