Russian Air Force Su-30SM covered airstrikes in eastern Aleppo. Su-30SM fighters were reportedly delivered to the al-Assad International Airport in Latakia, Syria in September 2015. The Su-30SM – specialised version of the thrust-vectoring Su-30MKI and MKM variants for the Russian military, produced by the Irkut Corporation. Russia’s Defence Ministry was impressed with the MKI’s performance […]

Russia’s defense ministry release footage of the airstrikes in Syria

The Russian parliament on Wednesday unanimously granted President Vladimir Putin the right to deploy the country’s military in Syria, a move a top Kremlin aide said related only to the air force. Russia has been building up its military presence in Syria, where it supports the government forces of President Bashar al-Assad in a conflict […]

In Syria spotted Russian BM-30 heavy multiple rocket launcher.  The BM-30 or 9A52-2 Smerch-M russian heavy multiple rocket launcher. The multiple rocket launcher was spotted at stadium of Al-Qerdaha located near Latakia

First video from Russian airbases in Syria. Russia markings removed on Su-24 deployed to Latakia -subterfuge raises possibility of transfer to Syria Air Force Russia is to deploy 2,000 military personnel to its new air base near the Syrian port city of Latakia, signalling the scale of Moscow’s involvement in the war-torn country. The deployment […]

In Syria spotted Su-34 Russian fighter bomber. The Su-34 was spotted at Russian air bases Latakia in Syria. The two-seat Su-34 is primarily designed to destroy a variety of ground and naval targets. It is capable of performing solo and group missions in daytime and at night, under favorable and adverse weather conditions and in a hostile environment. The Su-34 design retains the […]

New  satellite images Russian  airbase Basel al-Assad. Syria.

The new photo of Russian Su-24 All-weather attack aircraft in Latakia  Syria. It is vital note that Russian Air Force  deployed   28 combat planes ( 4 Su-30SMs, 12 Su-25SMs and 12 Su-24s ) to Syria. Image satellite of Net-covered Su-24  

Over the last week there’s been a great deal of interest in the movement of Russian military equipment and troops to Syria, with images published by AllSource Analysis of al-Assad International Airport showing the arrival of military aircraft supporting Russia’s growing presence.  

New Russian Activity in Syria: Mi-8 and Ka-27 located southeast of Latakia New satellite imagery from AllSource Analysis. Istamo Weapon Facility in Syria (southeast of Latakia). Evidence of new paving/clearing operations, logistics/storage, and both Mi-8 and Ka-27 helos in newly-paved areas.