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Russia has deployed the Su-35S fighter jet to serve as an escort for the Su-34 combat aircraft

Since the onset of the conflict in Ukraine, military experts have speculated on the potential role of the Su-35S as a protective escort for Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers. While the operational capabilities of the Su-35S supported these theories, Moscow had not officially acknowledged this role until recently. In a recent announcement, the Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed that a Su-34, accompanied by the multi-role Su-35S, executed … Continue reading Russia has deployed the Su-35S fighter jet to serve as an escort for the Su-34 combat aircraft

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Russia has deployed Su-34 aircraft to a key strategic aviation center

In a perplexing demonstration of military strategy, Russian forces have made an unusual decision by relocating only 9 of their approximately 120 Su-34 jets to the Engels-2 airbase, a site primarily designated for Russia’s strategic bombers. This surprising development was first observed on the morning of January 21, 2025, at the airbase, situated around 700 kilometers from the ongoing conflict area. Alongside the Su-34s, the … Continue reading Russia has deployed Su-34 aircraft to a key strategic aviation center

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