Ukrainian Air Force destroys two Russian Solntsepek heavy flamethrower systems

Ukrainian Air Force destroys two Russian Solntsepek heavy flamethrower systems

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The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed three cruise missiles and two Solntsepek heavy flamethrower systems of the enemy on Saturday, May 21.

According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force Command said this on Facebook.

"On May 21, the attack aircraft of the [Ukrainian] Air Force again worked successfully. At least 12 pieces of military equipment of the occupiers were destroyed, including two Solntsepek heavy flamethrower systems," the statement said.

The Russian army again struck Ukrainian territory from the Black Sea with Kalibr cruise missiles. Two missiles were intercepted and destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Force's fighter jets and another one was destroyed by an anti-aircraft missile unit in the Vinnytsia region.

In addition, an air defense unit shot down an Orlan-10 UAV in the eastern direction.

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