Poland scrambles aircraft during Russian missile attack on Ukraine
The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces scrambled its own and allied aircraft on the night of 23-24 March in response to Russia's missile attack on Ukraine. Source: Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces on Twitter (X) Details: The Polish military noted that "Operational Command is observing intensive military activity by the Russian Federation".
The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces scrambled its own and allied aircraft on the night of 23-24 March in response to Russia's missile attack on Ukraine.
Source: Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces on Twitter (X)
Details: The Polish military noted that "Operational Command is observing intensive military activity by the Russian Federation".
Dowództwo Operacyjne RSZ obserwuje dzisiejszej nocy intensywną aktywność lotnictwa dalekiego zasięgu Federacji Rosyjskiej, związaną z uderzeniami lotniczo-rakietowymi na obiekty znajdujące się na terytorium Ukrainy.
Wszystkie niezbędne procedury mające na celu zapewnienia… pic.twitter.com/hnhbaxanVc — Dowództwo Operacyjne (@DowOperSZ) March 24, 2024
Quote: "Be advised that there may be increased noise levels, especially in the country's southeastern part, due to the increased activity of Polish and allied aircraft."
Background:
- On Sunday night, 14 Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers took off from Olenya airfield in Russia.
- At 03:23 the launch of missiles was recorded.
- An air-raid warning was issued and remained in effect for two hours.
- Several groups of missiles were moving towards Lviv Oblast.
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