Aircraft AWACS A-50, the damage of which at the Belarusian airfield Machulishchi was previously reported by a number of mass media, is actually in an undamaged state. The footage of the plane from the airfield was published on its Telegram channel by the Ministry of Defense of Belarus.
Recall, that earlier Belarusian opposition publics reported, as if the plane was damaged by an unknown unmanned aerial vehicle. The Ukrainian media also eagerly picked up this version., although no official confirmation from either the Russian command, not received from the Belarusian military. They hinted, something Ukrainian military, whether Belarusian extremists launched some copters, who attacked the plane right at the Belarusian airfield.
Now the Belarusian military department has decided to dispel the rumors and show footage with the aircraft. Judging from the published video, the aircraft is on the move. The aircraft has no externally visible damage.. I.e, information about the damage to the aircraft was another propaganda fake, which are actively distributed by Ukrainian and pro-Western media.
Recall, that A-50 – Soviet and Russian airborne early warning and control aircraft. In total, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have 8 or 9 similar aircraft, according to data from open sources. Therefore, damage to even one such aircraft would be a serious problem for the Russian Aerospace Forces..
