Source: Three aircraft destroyed, five damaged in Aug 16 drone attack on Russia’s Savasleyka air base
A source in Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said this to Ukrinform.
“The attack destroyed a MiG-31K/I aircraft, two Il-76 aircraft and damaged about five aircraft, likely MiG-31K/Is,” the source said.
According to HUR, the previous attack on the Savasleyka air base was carried out on August 13, when a fuel depot was hit and a MiG-31K/I aircraft was damaged.
“According to space intelligence data, there were 11 MiG-31K/I aircraft, an Il-76 aircraft, five Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters at the airfield at the time of the attack on August 13,” the source said.
Earlier reports said that long-range drones of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out the largest attack on Russian military airfields in Voronezh, Kursk, Savasleyka and Borisoglebsk on the night of August 13-14.
乌克兰军事情报机构的一位消息人士向乌克兰新闻社透露,8月16日,在乌克兰国防部情报总局开展的一次行动中,乌克兰自杀无人机袭击了俄罗斯下诺夫哥罗德地区的萨瓦斯利卡军用机场,摧毁了三架飞机,另有五架飞机受损。 消息人士称:“这次袭击摧毁了一架 米格-31K/I 飞机、两架 伊尔-76 飞机,并损坏了大约五架飞机,很可能是米格-31K/Is。” 情报总局报道,上一次对萨瓦斯利卡空军基地的袭击发生在8月13日,当时一个燃料库被击中,一架米格-31K/I飞机受损。 消息人士称:“根据太空情报数据,8 月 13 日袭击发生时,机场内有 11 架米格-31K/I 飞机、一架 伊尔-76 飞机、五架米-8 和米-24 直升机。” 此前有报道称,乌克兰安全部门和乌克兰国防军的远程无人机于8月13日至14日夜间对沃罗涅日、库尔斯克、萨瓦斯利卡和鲍里索格列布斯克的俄罗斯军用机场进行了最大规模的袭击。