AEW&C aircraft that helps in targeting arrived in Belarus from Russia

An Il-76 A-50U aircraft, designed to track air and surface targets, arrived at the Machulishchy airfield in Belarus from Russia.

Source: Belaruski Hajun [an independent Belarusian military monitoring media outlet]

Quote: "At 21:25, an Il-76 A-50U AEW&C [airborne early warning and control - ed.] aircraft with registration number RF-50608 landed at the airfield in Machulyshchy.

The last time, this aircraft arrived in Belarus on 24 February 2022."

Background: On 30 December 2022, an Il-76 A-50U Sergey Atayants AEW&C aircraft with registration number RF-93966, left the airspace of Belarus, and had been in the country since 14 December.

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