ALERT An Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet has crashed after being scrambled to intercept Russian drones

Category: Military Author: AIRLIVE

The wreckage of a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter aircraft (in a Falcon-style paint scheme) has crashed in Vinnytsia Oblast yesterday.

On October 12, Ukrainian Airforce lost one MiG-29 fighter jet in Vinnytsia Oblast. The jet was scrambled to intercept Russian Shahed-136 drones.

According to some sources, the jet flew into the remains of a destroyed drone or was damaged by the shrapnel of its warhead, causing a loss of control.

https://twitter.com/mdfzeh/status/1580560196484505603

The Airforce command says the pilot successfully ejected.

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