1916 airstrike by Russian naval aviation on the Turkish port of Zonguldak
Airstrike on Zonguldak |
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Part of World War I |
Date | February 6, 1916 (old style) |
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Result |
Russian victory |
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Belligerents |
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Russian Empire |
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Strength |
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Casualties and losses |
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None |
- 1 cargo ship sunk
- 1 sailing ship burned
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The airstrike on Zonguldak was a 1916 military strike by the naval aviation of the Russian Black Sea Fleet on the Turkish port of Zonguldak. It was the first naval airstrike of the Russian Navy, and the first usage of carrier battle group in combat.