According to Ukrainian officials, Capt. Marat Mambetov was killed when his MiG-29 was hit by an enemy missile on the Eastern Ukraine front line.
Ukrainian Air Force confirmed that Captain Marat Mambetov, commander of a squadron in the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade, was killed when his MiG-29 was struck by an enemy missile on the Eastern Ukraine front line.
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- 1 Oct 2026 · 16:14 UTC
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- 1 Oct 2026 · 16:14 UTC
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