On September 30 Russian Aerospace Forces launched a campaign against ISIL forces in Syria at the behest of President Bashar Assad. These are the weapons that turned the tide of the Syrian conflict and will hopefully help save the country from the encroaching Islamic State.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationThe ships of Russia's Caspian Flotilla launched 18 Kalibr-NK cruise missiles against seven ISIL targets in the Syrian provinces of Raqqa, Idlib and Aleppo. All targets were destroyed.
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The ships of Russia's Caspian Flotilla launched 18 Kalibr-NK cruise missiles against seven ISIL targets in the Syrian provinces of Raqqa, Idlib and Aleppo. All targets were destroyed.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationA Tupolev Tu-22 supersonic bomber is being escorted by Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter aircraft after unleashing a series of cruise missiles against ISIL targets in Syria.
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A Tupolev Tu-22 supersonic bomber is being escorted by Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter aircraft after unleashing a series of cruise missiles against ISIL targets in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationTupolev Tu-22 bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces drops bombs on ISIL assets in Syria.
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Tupolev Tu-22 bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces drops bombs on ISIL assets in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationPilot of the Russian Aerospace Forces during a sortie in Syria.
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Pilot of the Russian Aerospace Forces during a sortie in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationISIL targets in Syria being bombed by Russian Aerospace Forces.
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ISIL targets in Syria being bombed by Russian Aerospace Forces.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationUnguided bombs being dropped by Russian warplanes on ISIL targets in Syria.
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Unguided bombs being dropped by Russian warplanes on ISIL targets in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationA Tupolev Tu-160 heavy strategic bomber during a sortie against ISIL forces in Syria.
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A Tupolev Tu-160 heavy strategic bomber during a sortie against ISIL forces in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian FederationTupolev Tu-95 strategic bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces launches a Kh-555 cruise missile at an ISIL target in Syria.
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Tupolev Tu-95 strategic bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces launches a Kh-555 cruise missile at an ISIL target in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation Tupolev Tu-22 bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces conduct a bombing run against ISIL forces in Syria.
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Tupolev Tu-22 bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces conduct a bombing run against ISIL forces in Syria.
© Photo : Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation A Tupolev Tu-160 heavy strategic bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces is being prepped for a sortie against ISIL targets in Syria.
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A Tupolev Tu-160 heavy strategic bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces is being prepped for a sortie against ISIL targets in Syria.