Chuhuiv air base attack

Chuhuiv Air Base Attack
Part of Eastern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Aerial view of Chuhuiv air base.
Chuhuiv Air Base, in 2008
Date24 February 2022 (2022-02-24)
Location
Chuhuiv, Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine
49°50′24″N 036°38′50″E / 49.84000°N 36.64722°E / 49.84000; 36.64722
Result

Russian victory

  • Aircraft, fuel tanks and infrastructure destroyed
Belligerents
 Ukraine  Russia
Units involved
 Armed Forces of Ukraine  Russian Armed Forces
Casualties and losses
5 L-39 attack trainers destroyed or damaged
4 Bayraktar TB-2 drones destroyed		 None
Chuhuiv air base attack is located in Ukraine
Chuhuiv air base attack
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Location within Ukraine
Chuhuiv air base attack is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Chuhuiv air base attack
Chuhuiv air base attack (Kharkiv Oblast)

On 24 February 2022, the Chuhuiv Air Base in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine was the target of an air strike by Russian forces as part of the eastern Ukraine offensive during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.