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| Date: | Monday 15 December 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-38N |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Naval Aviation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Yeysk Air Base -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
An Ilyushin Il-38N reconaissance plane of the Russian Naval Aviation is said to have been damaged at Yeyske Air Base in a Ukrainian drone attack.
The attack supposedly took place on or before December 15.
Sources:
https://www.globaldefensecorp.com/2025/12/24/ukraines-kamikaze-drone-destroyed-russias-only-il-38n-maritime-patrol-aircraft/
https://x.com/EuromaidanPress/status/2003603566473212281
https://militarnyi.com/en/news/ssu-strikes-il-38n-naval-aircraft-before-kilo-class-submarine-attack-in-novorossiysk/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2025 09:40 | gerard57 | Added |
| 24-Dec-2025 10:09 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Dec-2025 12:37 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Dec-2025 12:38 | ASN | Updated [Date, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Dec-2025 12:42 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Category, ] |
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