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Potentially nearly a third of Russia’s strategic bombers concentrated at Olenya air base.

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A satellite image of 15 May 2024 showed 12 Tu-95MS and 13 Tu-22M3 bombers, one Tu-160 and two An-12 transports at Olenya. Defense Express assessed that almost a third of Russia’s strategic bomber fleet was concentrated at the base.

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Finland, Norway
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    A satellite image of 15 May 2024 showed 12 Tu-95MS and 13 Tu-22M3 bombers, one Tu-160 and two An-12 transports at Olenya. Defense Express assessed that almost a third of Russia’s strategic bomber fleet was concentrated at the base.