June 20, 11:36
Shoigu: military transport aviation has doubled the number of flights since the beginning of the SMO
MOSCOW, 20 June. /TASS/. The crews of the Military Transport Aviation have more than doubled the number of flights since the beginning of the special operation, and to date, more than 10,000 flights have been completed. This was stated on Tuesday by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during a meeting of the collegium of the military department.
"Since the start of the special military operation in Ukraine, the intensity of military transport flights has more than doubled. To date, An-124 and Il-76 aircraft have made over 10,000 flights," the head of the military department said.
According to him, the aircraft transported 2,300 pieces of equipment, more than 300,000 military personnel and 160,000 tons of cargo, while A-50 and Il-22 aircraft carried out almost 5,000 special sorties.
https://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/18066653
Shoigu: military transport aviation has doubled the number of flights since the beginning of the SMO
MOSCOW, 20 June. /TASS/. The crews of the Military Transport Aviation have more than doubled the number of flights since the beginning of the special operation, and to date, more than 10,000 flights have been completed. This was stated on Tuesday by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during a meeting of the collegium of the military department.
"Since the start of the special military operation in Ukraine, the intensity of military transport flights has more than doubled. To date, An-124 and Il-76 aircraft have made over 10,000 flights," the head of the military department said.
According to him, the aircraft transported 2,300 pieces of equipment, more than 300,000 military personnel and 160,000 tons of cargo, while A-50 and Il-22 aircraft carried out almost 5,000 special sorties.
https://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/18066653