NASA satellites record fire on territory of russian air base Savasleyka

Overnight into August 14, explosions rang out at the Savasleyka air base in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of russia. NASA satellites recorded a fire on the territory of the airfield.

This is reported by data from NASA's Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) satellite fire recording system, published by OSINT analyst Neonhandrail on X (Twitter).

At night, the russian federation announced massive air attacks using drones and the work of air defense in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.

FIRMS detection, possible fire AUG 14, 2024
Russian Airbase
near Savasleika, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
vicinity 55.44414, 42.29629@GeoConfirmed @UAControlMap https://t.co/9NjmMzJtr5 pic.twitter.com/i9fnIDZfoC

— Neonhandrail (@neonhandrail) August 14, 2024

NASA satellites recorded a fire on the territory of the russian air base Savasleyka at 3:30 am. According to preliminary information, warehouses of fuel and lubricants were on fire.

According to eyewitnesses, there were about 10 hits at the base. Carriers of Kinzhal missiles - MiG-31K aircraft - can be based at the air base.

Previously, operatives and analysts of the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine previously identified 29 people of the command, flight and technical staff of the 44th separate long-range aviation regiment of the Air Force of the Air and Space Forces of the russian Armed Forces, which is shelling Ukraine with Kinzhal missiles.

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