Russian warplanes destroyed in Crimea airbase attack, satellite images show
by Samantha Lock, and Dan Sabbagh in Kyiv from on (#62CNM)
Multiple aircraft at Saky base in Crimea blown up, with the new evidence suggesting possibility of targeted attack
An estimated nine or more Russian warplanes appear to have been damaged or destroyed in the recent attack on Saky airbase in Crimea, according to newly released satellite images, in contrast to Russian claims that none were damaged.
The vivid aerial photographs show charred remains of combat aircraft amid large areas of scorched earth, as evidence of the attack that took place on Tuesday afternoon more than 110 miles from the frontline.
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