As a result of attacking drones, a strong fire exploded at the Engels airport, local residents fled.
The Russians announced a drone attack at a military airport in the Engels of the Saratov region. A fire started on the airport territory. This was announced by Governor Roman Busargin on Telegram on Thursday, March 20.
Earlier, local residents complained about a series of explosions in the Saratov region. Local publics reported that in Engels they evacuated residents of the nearby house with a military airport after the UAV attack.
Later, this information was confirmed by regional governor Roman Busargin.
“With the purpose of security due to airport fire, those living in the SNT territory (garden partnerships adjacent to the facility) were evacuated. All operational services were in the area,” he said.
According to Busargin, approximately 30 private and country houses in some garden partnerships have also been damaged as a result of drone attacks.
At the Engels-2 Military Airfield, Russia’s TU-95ms and TU-160 22 22-HEAVY BOMBER Air Division is based.
We will remind you, earlier the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation was announced by a massive attack of drones. At night, air defense forces are said to have shot 132 drones. Ukraine journalist Andrei Tsapatyenko reported that there was a hit in the subsequent explosion in the area of the aerodrome warehouse of the strategic flight of Engels-2.
On the night of March 20, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with 171 shock drone and various types of drones. Air defense forces were able to overthrow 75 UAV.
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