"Russia’s Air Defenses In Syria Have Some Big Problems" Topic
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| Tango01 | 13 Oct 2017 7:59 p.m. PST |
"In late September 2017, satellite photographs indicated that Russia had deployed a second Russian SA-21 surface-to-air missile system in Syria. Purportedly, the system in question is deployed high in the mountains near Masyaf, fewer than 40 kilometers southeast of Lattakia, and right next to a battery of Bastion-P systems equipped with Oniks cruise missiles. For many of foreign observers, this is an indication of the Russians bolstering their presence in Syria, perhaps even directly threatening operations of U.S. and allied aircraft against Islamic State extremists…"
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 piper909  | 13 Oct 2017 8:50 p.m. PST |
Welcome back, Tango! I assume it's reassuring for some to note that Russian weaponry has many of the same goofy flaws and quirks as US weaponry? |
| Lion in the Stars | 13 Oct 2017 10:28 p.m. PST |
Seems to suffer from more loose nuts behind the control panels than US systems do… Those are terribly sited SAM systems! |
| Tango01 | 14 Oct 2017 11:11 a.m. PST |
Thanks my good friend!. (smile)
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