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Tu-134 military transport aircraft destroyed in Russia, reports Ukrainian intelligence

14 October, 2024 Monday
09:35

On the night of October 12-13, a Russian Tu-134 military transport aircraft burned down at the Orenburg-2 military airfield in Russia

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The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine reported the information.

The Russian aircraft burned down on the night of October 12-13 at the Russian military Orenburg-2 airfield. The Tu-134 belonged to the 117th Military Transport Aviation Regiment of the Russian Armed Forces.

“Such Soviet-built aircraft are used, in particular, to transport the leadership of the Russian Ministry of Defense,” the statement said.

  • On October 10, a Yak-130 military training aircraft crashed on the border between Russia’s Kalmykia and the Volgograd region.
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