Russia's air force capabilities are simply stunning ..
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From: Zenaan Harkness
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:01:25 +1100
Subject: Russian vs Turk air power and defence
Wow. This is an amazing difference.
Without NATO, Turkey is cooked.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEeYk65jzko
Short article here:
http://thesaker.is/one-russian-airbase-could-take-down-turkeys-entire-fighte...
.. What it is important to keep in mind is not only that Turkey needs Russia far more than vice versa – but also that, in regards to Syria, the balance of power between the two parties remains extremely one-sided. While NATO’s willingness to overtly support Turkey should it provoke an armed conflict with Russian forces remains highly questionable, an assessment of the military capabilities of both parties shows a tremendous Russian advantage in the field in the event of an armed conflict – with the far smaller size of Russian units in Syria compensated for by overwhelming technological supremacy.
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