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The Ukrainian military shot down two Russian planes, A-50 and IL-22, over the waters of the Sea of Azov. (www.rbc.ua)
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Intercepted conversation of the Il-22M11 with the airfield controller in Anapa. The plane urgently asked for emergency landing, firefighters on the spot and an ambulance.

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago

According to Wikipedia:

Russia is believed to have nine or ten operational A-50s

Losing 10% of your A-50 fleet in a single event is discouraging, I’ll wager.