US EditionMyitkyina Airport in Myanmar attacked by drone, MNA passenger plane hit
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ATR72-600 airliner, hit by FPV drone in Myanmar
According to media reports of the incident, around 8.12pm local time, Myitkyina Airport was targeted by several drones. Several of them may have been intercepted, but at least two drones hit the turboprop. The drones were reportedly equipped with RPG-type warheads. Although no casualties have been reported from this incident, footage has been posted on social media channels showing serious damage to aircraft. Damage appears to be located in the…
Moments of madness at the airport in Myanmar: A local rebel group called the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) attacked a passenger plane of the state-owned Myanmar National Airlines (MNA) on Saturday night, using a suicide drone. The incident occurred at around 8:12 p.m. (local time) at Myitkyina Airport in Kachin State, while the plane was on the runway for takeoff to Mandalay with passengers on board. According to the official report, the drone …
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