The Ukrainian Air Force has stepped up airstrikes in support of the country’s forces over the past few weeks amid the Russian Defense Ministry’s announcement that Ukraine’s air fleet is now decommissioned.
Observers noted an increase in the activity of the Ukrainian Air Force in the eastern and southern regions facing attacks from the Russian army.
So far, the photos and videos that have appeared on social networks in the last few days confirm that the Armed Forces of Ukraine still have the majority of combat power in the air, both fixed and rotary.
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Ukrainian military aircraft and helicopters are conducting massive airstrikes against Russian targets with aerial bombs, missiles, rockets and even machine guns. In addition, Ukrainian military aviation is also actively involved in the deployment of landing operations.
#Ukraine: The Ukrainian Air Force is still alive – seen here two Ukrainian Su-27s attacking Russian installations on the famous Snake Island in the Black Sea, in a remarkable shot captured by a camera TB-2 drone.
As we can observe, there is serious damage. pic.twitter.com/ogN3gOU8uJ
– Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) May 7, 2022
A Ukrainian Antonov An-26 cuts a fence on a highway pic.twitter.com/4NBlp1PO9v
– Osᴄᴜʀᴀ (@CalibreObscura) May 7, 2022
Video of a Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter firing rockets into the air and firing flares. Video was posted yesterday. https://t.co/tA8pAgfap5 pic.twitter.com/kINQAq7TUb
– Rob Lee (@RALee85) April 30, 2022
At the same time, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that “the majority” of the Ukrainian squadron had been destroyed and that there were practically no Ukrainian pilots trained in first and second class.
Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said in a video.
Western experts say that Ukraine’s ability to continue flying its air force planes is a clear demonstration of the country’s resilience in the face of attack and a boost to morale. god for both the country’s military and the Ukrainian people, Western experts say.
