Turkey sends advanced M-60T1 tanks to Syria
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Turkey has sent an improved version of its M-60T1 (also known as Sabra ) tanks to Afrin, northwestern Syria. The extensively upgraded M-60T1 tanks were spotted during deploy in Syria as part of a military operation in Afrin that aimed at establishing security and stability along Turkish borders and the region. The M-60T1 feature a number of differences to […]
Israel releases footage of intercepts Iranian drone
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released footage of what they say was the destruction of an Iranian drone invading Israeli airspace, which led to a cross-border air raid into Syria. The video shows that the alleged Iranian drone is shown being blown up from two different angles – apparently an attack helicopter and a surveillance aircraft monitoring […]
Newest Turkish attack helicopter shot down by Kurdish fire
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A Turkish T129 ATAK attack helicopter has been shot down by YPG’s anti-aircraft fire in Kırıkhan district in the southeastern province of Hatay, killing two soldiers. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has confirmed the incident while speaking in Istanbul on Feb. 10. “[The perpetrators] will pay a heavy price [for downing the Turkish helicopter],” Erdogan said, speaking at […]
Syria: New Turkish T-129 ATAK helicopters were used in the west of Afrin
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New Turkish-made all-weather attack helicopter, called the T-129 ATAK, were used during ongoing Operation Olive Branch in the northwestern Syrian region of Afrin to eliminate the risks posed by the PKK terrorist organization’s Syrian affiliate the Democratic Union Party (PYD), its armed Peoples’ Protection Units (YPG), and Daesh. The YPG’s social media has released video footage showing a T-129 […]
Turkey’s newest electronic warfare system spotted near border with Syria
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The new Turkey-made electronic warfare system, called the KORAL, was spotted near the Syrian-Turkish border. According to the local source, the Turkish Armed Forces deploys the new KORAL electronic warfare or jamming system a stretch of the Turkish-Syrian border around the northern city of Afrin. The KORAL truck-mounted electronic warfare system developed and manufactured by Aselsan for the Turkish Armed Forces. The KORAL […]
Russian military Mi-24 helicopter crashed in Syria
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Russia’s Defence Ministry has confirmed that two pilots died when a Russian Mi-24 helicopter crashed due to a technical fault near the Syrian Hama military airfield, on New Year’s Eve. According to the Reuters, a Russian military Mi-24 helicopter crashed in Syria on Dec. 31 due to a technical fault, killing both pilots. The ministry denied reports […]
Putin orders to withdraw Russian troops from Syria
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Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an order to begin the withdrawal of the Russian troops from Syria. He said this during a visit to the base in Syrian Khmeimim on Monday, December 11, RIA Novosti reported. “I order the Minister of Defence, Chief of the General Staff to start the withdrawal of the Russian group […]
Syrian war has revealed a number of technical flaws of Russian Mi-28 helicopter
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The Russian military intervention in the Syrian War began in 2015. The intervention consisted of air strikes fires by Russian aircraft and attack helicopters, included modern Mil Mi-28s, stationed in the Khmeimim base in North Syria, against militant groups opposed to the Syrian government. During a military operation in Syria was revealed a number of technical flaws of Mil […]
Syrian militants destroyed Russia-made T-90 near of Abu Kamal
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The militants of the Islamic State group destroyed the T-90 main battle tank of the Syrian army and more than ten servicemen during the fighting near Abu Kamal. That was said in the report of ISIL media. ISIS on its social pages released images showing a destroyed T-90 main battle tank near west of Abu Kamal. In the photographs, released by ISIS, were […]
Russian Tu-95MS bombers fired cruise missiles in Syria
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Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers have carried out strikes on the most important Daesh and Al Nusra Front facilities in several Syrian provinces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the report of Russian Defense Ministry, the Tu-95MS bombers fired cruise missiles at objects of international terrorist groupings in Syria. The aircraft scrambled from the Engels […]