“Good hunting”: Ukrainian Air Defence destroys Russian attack aircraft, missile and three drones
Valentyna Romanenko - Monday, 16 May 2022, 23:12
Ukrainian Air Defence destroyed 5 Russian targets on 16 May, and Ukrainian strike aircraft have continued to carry out attacks against the aggressors.
Source: Yurii Ihnat, Air Force Command spokesman, on Facebook
Quote: "Air Force strike aircraft carried out over 10 successful air raids aiming at ground targets on 16 May. In particular, a command post of an enemy battalion-tactical group was hit.
Anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force hit a SU-25 attack aircraft belonging to the Russian aggressors and one of their cruise missiles.
In addition, the Air Defence of the Land Forces destroyed at least three Orlan-10 UAVs."
Details: In total, 5 aggressors’ air targets have been hit over the past 24 hours:
- 1 aircraft (Su-25);
- 3 UAVs (short-range attack missiles);
- 1 cruise missile.
