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by stouset 1572 days ago
Strafing implies—again—flying low over a potentially heavily-defended target. If even a handful of ground troops in that convoy are carrying MANPADs it would be suicide, and that's to say nothing of self-propelled anti-aircraft guns that are almost certainly accompanying the convoy.

Again, there are probably far more urgent targets for the Ukrainian Air Force than a convoy that hasn't moved in days.