Ukrainian army destroy two columns of Russian equipment and hit 10 aircraft

Olha Hlushchenko - Friday, 11 March 2022,  01:17

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed two large convoys of Russian equipment and struck 10 aircraft on 10 March.

Source: Command of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on Facebook

Verbatim: "The bombing and assault aircraft of Ukrainian Air Force, with fire support from helicopters of the Army of the Land Forces of Ukrainian Armed Forces, conducted a devastating strike on two large columns of Russian fascist invaders' military equipment on 10 March.

"According to preliminary information, the whole regiment of landing troops of the Russian Federation with a full set of equipment — tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, Grad multiple rocket launchers and more — came under attack".

Details: According to the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Ukrainian Air Force, four air targets were hit: three Russian Su-25 attack aircraft (according to preliminary estimates) and Su-34, which after the attack, did not reach its own airfield and crashed in Russia.

At least four air targets were also hit, mostly Su-25 aircraft, according to the Air Force report.

Two Russian Su-25 attack aircraft were shot down in an attack from different directions, according to the units of the Land Forces, which was confirmed by photographs. One of them was taken down with the help of an American-made Stinger.

As such, there is information on the destruction of ten Russian aircraft that had bombed peaceful Ukrainian cities.

"The information will be clarified and published in official sources," the statement said.

In addition, Bayraktar TB-2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles destroyed a Buk M-1 SAM and other targets on 10 March.

Several Belarusian media outlets reported on Thursday evening that a military aircraft may have crashed in the town of Luninets, which borders Ukraine.