Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, explained that there are only six A-50 aircraft left in Russia, and if another one is lost, the Russian military will be unable to operate them continuously. Source: Budanov in a comment to journalists on the sidelines of Ukraine. Year 2024 forum Quote: “Six more [left]. [That makes] […]
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10 Russians, including 5 majors, killed in downed A-50 aircraft – Ukrainska Pravda sources
A crew of 10 Russians was killed in a Russian A-50U Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft shot down on 23 February. Source: Ukrainska Pravda sources in Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) Details: The source said all 10 Russians on board the aircraft had been killed. These included five majors, three captains, a sergeant […]
5 more Russian aircraft were ordered to terminate their mission – Ukraine’s intelligence on downing of A-50 aircraft
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has stated that a Russian A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft was shot down on 23 February near the town of Primorsko-Akhtarsk on the Sea of Azov, and after that, five more Russian aircraft were withdrawn from combat operations. Source: Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) Details: DIU stated that the last take-off […]
Ukraine claims it shot down a key A-50 Russian spy plane — again
Ukraine’s air force said it has shot down another Russian A-50 spy plane. The A-50, a crucial aircraft for Russia, detects incoming missiles and identifies ground targets. Ukraine previously said it shot down a Russian A-50 in January. Ukraine’s air force said it shot down another Russian A-50 spy plane on Friday. CNN shared a […]
Ukraine says it has downed second Russian A-50 spy plane in weeks
Ukraine says it has downed a Russian A-50 military spy plane – the second such claim in just over a month. The plane was destroyed between the Russian cities of Rostov-on-Don and Krasnodar, Ukrainian military sources said, over 200km from the front line. Emergency services reportedly found plane fragments in Kanevskoy District and put out […]
Russian A-50 was downed with S-200 anti-aircraft system
The Defence Forces of Ukraine have downed a Russian A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft from a Soviet anti-aircraft system S-200. Source: sources of Ukrainska Pravda in Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) Details: Reportedly, the A-50 aircraft was downed from a long-range anti-aircraft system S-200. For reference: The production of S-200 anti-aircraft systems was opened in […]
Defence Forces destroy another A-50 Russian aircraft – video, map
The Defence Forces of Ukraine have downed a Russian A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft. Source: Mykola Oleshchuk, Сommander of the Ukrainian Air Force, on Telegram; source of Ukrainska Pravda in defence intelligence Quote: “An A-50 aircraft with the alias Bayan [“Accordion”] has done its time in the sky! Greetings to the occupiers on the [Russian […]
Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence posts final flight path of downed Russian A-50 – map
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has released the last flight path of the Russian A-50 radar aircraft that Ukrainian Air Force shot down on 23 February. Source: DIU Quote: “A joint operation by Defence Intelligence of Ukraine and the Air Force of Ukraine over the Sea of Azov resulted in the downing of another valuable […]
Ukraine downs another Russian A-50 plane over Azov Sea, Air Force says
The Ukrainian Air Force downed another Russian A-50 military aircraft over the Azov Sea, Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk reported on Feb. 23. The Ukrainian Air Force previously downed a Russian A-50 military aircraft over the Azov Sea on Jan. 14. An Il-22 airborne control center was also reportedly destroyed. Russia’s A-50 aircraft provides several […]
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Ukraine’s historic takedown of Russian A-50 radar plane earns global applause
The destruction of a Russian A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft and damaging of its supporting Il-22 on Jan. 14 by the Ukrainian Air Forces was a historic event, said Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson, Yuriy Ihnat, on Feb. 4. “The destruction of the A-50, especially in conjunction with the Il-22, marks the first time in history […]
Ukraine’s strike on A-50 leaves Russia with few remaining aircraft, unable to produce more
Russia no longer has the capability manufacture A-50 AWACS aircraft, one of which was destroyed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU), said Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) spokesperson, Andriy Yusov, on national television on Jan. 19. There are fewer than a dozen A-50 aircraft remaining in Russia, and the damaged IL-22M11 airborne command post will not […]