Ukrainian Skies Shift: Swedish ASC 890 AEW&C Aircraft Reportedly Enters Lviv Airspace, Signaling New Phase in Air War with Russia

Ukrainian Skies Shift: Swedish ASC 890 AEW&C Aircraft Reportedly Enters Lviv Airspace, Signaling New Phase in Air War with Russia

On April 21, 2025, a curious pattern emerged in the skies over western Ukraine. According to open-source flight tracking data from Flightradar24, an aircraft was seen circling at an altitude of roughly 3,000 meters above Lviv, a strategic city near… The post Ukrainian Skies Shift: Swedish ASC 890 AEW&C Aircraft Reportedly Enters Lviv Airspace, Signaling New Phase in Air War with Russia appeared first on The Asia Live.

An aircraft was seen over the Lviv region, which was initially thought to be a Swedish Saab 340, but Mikhail Zhyrokhov has a different version tSN.ua (news 1+1).

On April 21, the flight of an early radiolocation device of the Saab 340 AEW&C type flew into the sky over the Lviv region. Journalist Andrei Tsaplyenko spoke about this in his Telegram channel. This type of aircraft is able to expose air, sea and land objects at distances of up to 450 km, to establish air defense systems, to coordinate the movement of fighters and monitors. surface situation. [see_also ids="636273"] Following the conclusion of …

Among the aircraft's functions are detecting targets at a distance of up to 450 km, air defense guidance, aviation support and sea control.