Ukraine has received a modernized Su-24MR reconnaissance aircraft. The Mykolayiv Aircraft Repair Plant, operating under the Ukrainian state-owned Ukroboronprom company, refurbished one Su-24MR and delivered it to the Ukrainian Air Force ahead of the schedule.

Under the refurbishment work, all the components and sub-systems of the aircraft were checked one by one and the necessary components were renewed.

The Su-24MR is a supersonic reconnaissance aircraft, was developed on Sukhoi Su-24. The Su-24MR aircraft, which made its first flight in 1983, is able to recon up to 400 kilometers deep from enemy lines thanks to the equipment it has.