Syrian mig-21 Armed and fueled, in its reinforced hangar. Credits: Murad Gazdiev While no Eagle has ever been shot down in combat, the closest call for an F-15 pilot came during an engagement of Jun. 9, 1982. On that day, as told by Shlomo Aloni in his book Israeli F-15 …
Read More »Syrian Air Force MiG-29SM Crashed Shortly After Takeoff From Sheirat Air Base
Syrian Air Force MiG-29SM fighter jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Sheirat Airbase. The fighter jet’s pilot was not able to eject and died in the accident. He was identified as Col. Yunes al-Makdid from the coastal governorate of Lattakia. This incident took place on 5th March 2020 pic.twitter.com/KuCWuSpmmk — …
Read More »Turkish Air Force F-16 Shot Down Syrian Air Force Aero L-39 Aircraft Over Idlib
Turkey shoots down a third Syrian Air Force warplane over Idlib in just 3 days. As we have reported earlier on March 1, 2020, Turkish Air Force F-16 Shot Down Two Syrian Air Force SU-24 Aircraft Over Idlib. Over the weekend Turkey launched the “Operation Spring Shield” military offensive against …
Read More »Turkish Air Force F-16 Shot Down Two Syrian Air Force SU-24 Aircraft Over Idlib
Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jets shot down two Syrian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 warplanes over the Syrian province of Idlib, the country’s state-run news agency SANA reported. According to the report, the pilots ejected safely and landed in the government-controlled area. #İdlib güneyi Cebel ez-Zaviye Bölgesi'nde düşürülen Rejim'e ait …
Read More »At Least 33 Turkish Soldiers killed In Syrian Air Force Airstrike In Idlib
At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province on Thursday in an aerial attack by Russian-backed Syrian regime forces, Turkish officials said, raising the specter of a full-blown conflict. Thirty-five soldiers were injured in the attack and have been evacuated to hospitals in Turkey, according to officials. …
Read More »Turkish Air Force F-16 Reportedly Shot Down Syrian Mi-17 Helicopter By AIM-120 AMRAAM Missile: Reports
As we have reported earlier that on February 11, 2020, the Syrian Air Force helicopter was shot down in the country’s northwest, killing the two crew members on board in a fiery crash. According to the initial reports, the Syrian regime helicopter was reportedly shot down by Syrian rebels fighters …
Read More »Syrian Rebels Shot Down Syrian Air Force Mil Mi-17 Helicopter By A Missile
Syrian rebels shot down a Syrian Air Force helicopter in the country’s northwest where Syrian troops are advancing, killing the two crew members on board in a fiery crash. A journalist and military aviation analyst, Babak Taghvaee has released on its Twitter account the shocking footage captured the moment the …
Read More »Syrian Air Force Planning Large Acquisitions Of MiG-21 Fighter Aircraft From Egypt
The Syrian government’s plans to purchase MiG-21 fighters from Egypt were recently discovered by Zaman Al Wasl, a Syrian leading news site. According to the publication, Damascus sent a military-technical delegation of the Syrian Air Force command to Cairo to inspect several aircraft parked at the Egyptian airbases with the …
Read More »SyAAF Helicopter Loaded With Barrel Bombs Exploded During Takeoff
Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) Mil Mi-8/17 helicopter loaded with barrel bombs exploded during a routine takeoff from the Hama Airport. Two huge explosions were heard in the vicinity of Hama city in the evening on Sunday, Step Agency reported. All three occupants died in the crash. Other reports speak …
Read More »Syrian Air Force Mig-29 Fighter Jet Spotted With New Jamming System
On August 19, a Syrian Facebook page released a photo showing a Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) Mig-29 multirole fighter equipped with a new jamming system. Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter is currently equipped with the Belarusian-made Talisman airborne defense system, the Russian aviation publication Avia.Pro reported on Thursday. According to the publication, since the Talisman …
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