The pilot performed a combat mission to destroy Iranian drones in the Vinnitsa region.
Wednesday destroyed five kamikaze drones. And the day before, during a massive missile attack, you shot down two of the invaders’ cruise missiles.
“For unspecified technical reasons, the pilot started to lose control, but he did everything he could to get the plane away from Vinnitsa and … he was ejected,” the report said.
The causes of the accident are being investigated. The pilot will be presented to the title of Hero of Ukraine.
Previously Ukrainian defenders downed nine Iranian kamikaze drones with the help of the Polish anti-aircraft missile systems.
Before that, Ukrainian fighters 13 Iranian kamikaze drones Shahed-136 destroyed for 3.5 hours.
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