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2 May – Explosion at a military training centre near Nizhny Novgorod killed six soldiers. [citation needed] 23 May – A Russian An-30 military aircraft crashed while landing in Čáslav, Czech Republic. 23 were on board at the time, six of whom suffered burns, with one being left in a critical condition. The plane's front landing gear ...
A Russian Air Force Mikoyan MiG-29 crashed into a hill near Chilta in the Siberian Military District killing the pilot, all Mig-29 flying was suspended. 8 September A Russian Army Mil Mi-35 crashed into a mountain in bad weather near North Cuacauss republic of Dagestan, all four on board killed. 22 September
MiG-29 Ukrainian military sources reported that a MiG-29 piloted by Cpt. Stepan Tarabalka was lost while defending Ukrainian airspace. [126] [127] 14 March MiG-29 Ukrainian officials reported the loss of a MiG-29 piloted by Commander Yevhen Lysenko; his fighter was destroyed by Russian air defenses while fighting Russian aircraft near Zhytomyr.
Ghost of Kyiv, painting by Ukrainian illustrator Andrii Dankovych.. The Ghost of Kyiv (Ukrainian: Привид Києва, romanized: Pryvyd Kyieva, [1] pronounced [ˈprɪʋɪd ˈkɪjeʋɐ]) is the nickname given to a mythical [2] [3] [4] MiG-29 Fulcrum flying ace credited with shooting down six Russian planes over Kyiv during the Kyiv offensive on 24 February 2022.
In a dramatic new video, a Ukrainian MiG 29 fighter jet attempts to shoot down a Russian suicide drone, but instead, crashes in west-central Ukraine. Footage of the flaming wreckage is being ...
13 August 1982 – A MiG-21 aircraft was shot down. Pilot was killed; 18 August 1982 – A MiG-21 aircraft was shot down. 23 August 1982 – An Mi-6 heavy transport helicopter was shot down, killing one crew member. 11 September 1982 – An Mi-24 assault helicopter was shot down. 7 October 1982 – An Mi-24 assault helicopter was shot down.
Seventeen planes won’t change the course of the air war—but they’ll dash Russia’s hopes a bit.
The first MiG-29 fighter jets sent from Poland have arrived in Ukraine in a major escalation of military backing for Kyiv. Poland and Slovakia became the first Western countries to announce the ...