Ukrainian Swedish-Supplied Radar Aircraft Operate Inside Russian Missile Range
Ukrainian military aviation sources confirmed that Swedish-supplied ASC 890 airborne early warning and control radar planes have maintained operational missions inside Russian missile range for six months without aircraft losses. The surveillance platforms provide long-range detection of incoming Russian cruise and ballistic threats, coordinating Ukrainian air defense batteries and fighter intercepts across contested operational sectors along eastern and southern flight corridors.
Date: September 7, 2026
Location: Eastern Ukraine, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: ground battle
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Euromaidan Press