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Russia amasses aircraft at “Lipetsk-2” airfield - “Skhemy”

Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 23:49
Russia amasses aircraft at “Lipetsk-2” airfield - “Skhemy”

Alyona Mazurenko - Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 23:49

The number of Russian fighters and bombers at the "Lipetsk-2" airfield in the Lipetsk region has doubled since the end of March.

Source: "Skhemy" (Radio Svoboda)

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Details: Russia is amassing military aircraft at the "Lipetsk-2" airport, as evidenced by satellite images.

Over 30 military aircraft are currently stationed there.

The Russian army is using the "Lipetsk-2" airfield, under the control of the Russian Ministry of Defence, for military purposes.

In particular, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that the Russian army is using this airfield to launch attacks on Ukrainian cities towards the east.

According to a satellite image dated 11 April, Russian military aircraft are located on two runways at once.

According to military experts, satellite images show 6 heavy versatile highly manoeuvrable SU-27 fighters, 14 SU-30 or SU-34 fighter-bombers, 10 SU-24 bombers and 4 more unidentified aircraft.

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