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Re: "Russian Air Force fighters operating over Syria"...

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Alright.i didnt know that.
Do you have a link?
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German media report that a fighter plane (nationality yet unknown) was shot down over Turkish territory, near the Syrian border.

EDIT 12:58: some sources report that it was a drone.
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Lower russian attacking availability on flying platforms because of maintenance reported. Expected.
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Re: "Russian Air Force fighters operating over Syria"...

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Is there some news on the mi28 havocs in syrie?
No pictures seen yet.
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Russian Pilots in Syria Rejected US Request to Speak English: http://mil.today/2015/Syria22/
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Or let the rest speak Russian :drink2gether:
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..... or install a translation-app :thumb:
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Ever tried to understand an English speaking Russian pilot? :-)
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Alpha Kilo One wrote:Ever tried to understand an English speaking Russian pilot? :-)
I think it`s impossible.

More Russian army curiosities here: http://mil.today/2015/Russia1/
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By the way
Russian Air Force in Syria Cuts Intensity of Strikes
http://mil.today/2015/Syria30/
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Backinblack wrote:By the way
Russian Air Force in Syria Cuts Intensity of Strikes
http://mil.today/2015/Syria30/

Are They out of doping :spam:
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http://sputniknews.com/middleeast/20151 ... rbase.html contains footage of Russian as well as Syrian MiG's. Might be of interest.
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Helibase close to Idlib retaken by Syria with support of Russia middle of this week.
The Syrian loss of the base desribed on these sides 1 or 2 years ago with pictures.

5 Russian Mi-24 operating from Tiras air base against Palmyra since 5 Nov.

Russia operate at least 12 Mi-24P and 5 Mi-8 from Latakia air base. Mi-24 are very busy.
Mi-24 from Budenovsk and Mi-8 (212) from Novosibirsk Tolmachevo.
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Re: "Russian Air Force fighters operating over Syria"...

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hammarö wrote:There is very detailed information about Russian ground and naval forces in Syria.

These side only follow air forces, and most spotting refences.

Were can i find this intel Hammero?
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What anyone think about S-400 in Syria? Is it truth? Russian Defence Ministry denies it: http://mil.today/2015/Syria31/
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