The "Ghosts" special unit destroyed a Be-12 aircraft and three Russian boats in occupied Crimea in April
Kyiv • UNN
In April 2024, intelligence officers struck a Be-12 aircraft, three boats, and a support vessel in Crimea. An aircraft hangar was also destroyed, and an attack from an enemy MANPADS was successfully repelled.
Specialists of the "Ghosts" special unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine continue to eliminate Russian military targets in temporarily occupied Crimea. In April, the "Ghosts'" haul included a Be-12 "Chayka" aircraft, three boats, and an occupiers' supply vessel, reports UNN with reference to the GUR.
Details
During one of the operations in April 2024, the intelligence officers struck a number of targets related to the enemy's air assault capabilities, maritime logistics, and aviation component.
Struck and disabled:
• three Project 05060 air assault boats;
• a supply vessel;
• a storage hangar for Project 05060 air assault boats;
• a Be-12 "Chayka" anti-submarine amphibious aircraft.
A separate episode involved the "Ghosts'" aircraft evading an enemy MANPADS. Despite the Muscovites' attempts to interfere with the combat mission, the GUR masters continued the operation and achieved another significant result that weakens the Russian occupation army,