SECURITYKYIV POST
Ukrainian MiG-29 Lost on Combat Mission in Poltava Region, Pilot Survives
The Ukrainian Air Force confirmed the loss of a MiG-29 fighter jet during a nighttime combat mission in the Poltava region on June 27. The pilot ejected safely, contacted search and rescue teams, and was taken to a medical facility for evaluation, with the incident's cause under investigation.
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