Air Delivered event in Magway Region, Myaing Township area, Myanmar on Wed 20th May 2026

20th May 2026

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The Myanmar military used gyrocopters and paramotors to bomb the Letpanhto oil field on the border of Myaing and Pauk townships in Magway Region, as well as a village in Myaing Township in Sagaing Region, according to local sources.

At around 6:00 AM this morning, a Myanmar military paramotor bombed a village in Myaing Township, injuring two civilians. Additionally, three gyrocopters flying out from the Northwestern Command dropped two bombs on the Letpanhto oil field on the Myaing-Pauk border, but only one bomb exploded.

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Magway Region ( Myaing Township area )

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