NationStates Jolt Archive


Armenya strikes at Azerbaijan

25-02-2004, 04:51
Today President Robert Kocharian authorized the Armenian Air Force to carry out strikes against targets inside Azerbaijan proper.

Kazi Magomed, Kiudamir, Dallyar, and Sital-Chay Airbases were struck by MiG-29's, Su-25's, Su-24's, and Mi-24's. 6 Su-27's were used to provide some cover along with 10 MiG-29's. These attacks against Azerbaijani forces may be followed by attacks from Army forces.

Armenian casualties:
2 MiG-29's
2 Mi-24's
1 Su-25

Damage inflicted on enemy(estimated)
3 MiG-25's
3 MiG-21's
2 Su-24's
5 Mi-24's
1 Il-76

Most Azerbaijani aircraft were caught on the ground.