KHANKALA, August 11 (AVN) - In the past 24 hours the federal SU-25 Frogfoot attack planes flew six, AN-30 Clank reconnaissance planes - two, MI-8 Hip, MI-24 Hind and MI-26 Halo - over 30 missions, a spokesman for the unified federal headquarters told the Military News Agency.
MI-8 Hips fitted with heat vision equipment made two sorties.
The main strikes were inflicted upon earlier exposed targets in the Argun gorge. Their results are being specified. Three abatis were made on highland paths.
An IL-76 Candid evacuated 190 servicemen to the Central Russia from the area of operation.