The Naval Aviation Wing of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has taken on an important role, per the latest intelligence update from the British Defense Ministry.
The Naval Aviation Wing is engaged in maritime air patrol operations to identify the enemy’s crewless surface vessels.
Russia has dispatched Be-12s from bases in Crimea. This amphibious Soviet-era reconnaissance aircraft can take off from land or water and engage in short-range maritime parols. It is armed with missiles,...