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Ukraine: shots fired against a military aircraft

Slaviansk, Ukraine - Several bullets struck an Antonov An-30 while on a reconaissance flight over the city of Slaviansk

An Ukrainian Air Force aircraft was hit by gunfire yesterday, 22th of April, by several bullets while on a reconnaissance flight over the city of Slaviansk, in the eastern of the country. The airplane, an Antonov An-30, could land safely and with no consequences "Thanks to the professional actions" of the military pilots, as reported by Ukrainian Defence ministry in a press release which confirms...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1159768
Rome, Italy, 04/23/2014 10:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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