Ukraine Releases Footage of 2025 Drone Strikes on Five Russian Airbases
Ukraine's security service marked the one-year anniversary of Operation Spiderweb by publishing video of the attack. The operation used 117 FPV drones launched from concealed truck containers inside Russia.
naturalnews.comUkraine released video footage showing how 117 FPV drones struck five Russian airbases one year after the operation occurred. The drones had been smuggled into Russia and launched from hidden containers on trucks. Targets included long-range Tu-95MS, Tu-22M3, and Tu-160 bombers as well as A-50 aircraft. Ukrainian statements reported 41 aircraft hit or destroyed and estimated $7 billion in damage.
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The strikes were carried out by Ukraine's security service using small drones that took off from mobile launch platforms positioned near the bases. Footage released on the anniversary shows the drones departing the containers and approaching the parked aircraft. No additional information on Russian losses or Ukrainian losses has been released with the video.
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