Tag: A50

Russia likely grounds its A-50 aircraft fleet

Russia has likely stopped flying its A-50 early warning and control planes in support of operations in Ukraine after the downing of the second aircraft, the U.K. Defense Ministry said in its March 2 report. The Russian Air Force has recently lost two of its A-50 planes, one in January and another on Feb. 23, […]

Russia has not used A-50 aircraft for days

Russia has not deployed an A-50 early warning and control aircraft for days, Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat said on air on Feb. 27 after Russia lost its second plane of this model. The Russian Air Force has recently lost two of its A-50 planes, one in January and another on Feb. 23, reportedly due […]