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Missile event in Bago Region, Taungoo area, Myanmar on Thu 12th March 2026

12th March 2026

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The Ketumati Air Base and its aviation fuel storage tanks in Taungngu, Bago Region, were attacked with 18 107mm shock missiles, an official from the Brave Warriors for Myanmar (BWM) told Khit Thit Media.

On March 12, at approximately 11:08 PM, the Ketumati Air Base and its fuel tanks were targeted in an operation led by BWM, in collaboration with Mountain Knight Civilian Defense Forces (MKCDF), Anti-Coup People's Liberation Force (ACPLF), and KNLA Brigade 2 (Battalion 5). Out of the 18 missiles fired, 13 successfully struck their targets and exploded.

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Bago Region ( Taungoo area )

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