Even decades after the end of the Soviet Union, some of its military aircraft remain active and relevant in the air forces of different countries.
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Video: Russian military An-22 aircraft breaks apart mid-air
Footage shared on social media shows the moment of the accident involving the Russian military transport aircraft An-22 Antey, which occurred on December 9 in the Furmanovsky district, near the Uvodsky reservoir.
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Ukrainian drone hits Russian An-26 military aircraft at Crimean airfield, Telegram channels say
Russian Telegram channels reported on Thursday that a Ukrainian drone allegedly struck an An-26 military transport aircraft at the Kacha airfield in occupied Crimea. The information was first released by the Russian channel “na_predel”.
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Russia confirms An-22 crash and the likely death of seven crew members
Military An-22 crashes in Russia after post-repair test flight; seven crew members presumed dead
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Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk region
The Russian Aerospace Forces lost a strategic Tu-22M3 bomber in an accident that occurred in the Irkutsk region, in the eastern part of the country. The crash was reported by the Russian military aviation channel Fighterbomber on Telegram.
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