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Russia Flies Civilians in Military Cargo Planes as Aviation Crisis Deepens (united24media.com)
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Even Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency has acknowledged the scale of the challenge. According to the CCD, official estimates suggest that Russia could lose as many as 339 aircraft over the next five years due to wear and lack of spare parts.

See my previous post about Russia's strategic bomber crisis as well as these two stories are deeply intertwined.

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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

Just a string of tragic coincidences.