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Four aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed in the Bryansk region
2023-05-14
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[REGNUM] An air group of two helicopters and fighters crashed in the Bryansk region

In the Bryansk region, two Mi-8 helicopters and Su-34 and Su-35 fighters crashed, Vladimir Rogov, chairman of the We Are Together with Russia movement, said on May 13.

“According to updated data, two Mi-8s, one Su-35 and one Su-34 were shot down ,” he wrote on his Telegram channel.

Rogov added that the pilots of the helicopters and the Su-34 bomber were killed.

According to preliminary data, they were all part of the same air group.

The governor of the Bryansk region , Alexander Bogomaz , said that as a result of the crash of a Mi-8 helicopter in Klintsy, a local resident was injured, five households were damaged.

Earlier in the city of Klintsy, fragments of a fallen helicopter were found. Video footage of a helicopter that crashed in the Bryansk region appeared on the Web .

As REGNUM reported , on the eve of May 12, a Mi-28 military helicopter crashed in the Crimea during a training flight . Both pilots were killed. According to published data, the incident occurred in the Dzhankoy region.

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"RV": Russian helicopters and fighters were ambushed

"RV": an ambush on the Mi-8, Su-34 and Su-35 was arranged due to the strikes of the Russian Aerospace Forces with "smart bombs"

The Armed Forces of Ukraine cannot resist Russian aircraft using standard air defense (AD) methods, so they ambushed the air group. On May 13, Russian Spring writes about this.

“The enemy ambushed the air group due to the massive strikes of the Russian Aerospace Forces with “smart bombs” along the entire front,” the message says.

It is noted that the Armed Forces of Ukraine cannot resist with the help of standard air defense methods the new tactics of the Russian Aerospace Forces, in which planning guided bombs are massively used. Therefore, the Armed Forces of Ukraine applied a new method of ambushing an air group.

As REGNUM reported earlier , two Mi-8 helicopters and Su-34 and Su-35 fighters crashed in the Bryansk region . According to preliminary data, they were all part of the same air group. Helicopter pilots and Su-34s were killed.

Posted by:badanov

#2  Ambushed, huh? Lured into a trap over their own territory?
Posted by: ed in texas   2023-05-14 13:47  

#1  Russia 'loses two warplanes and two military helicopters to friendly fire by their own air defence missiles' on Putin's side of the Ukraine border
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-05-14 03:13  

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