New Russian warplanes arrive in Hmeimim – Syria
According to reports , two new Russian Aerospace Forces strike fighters have arrived at the Hmeimim military airport in western Syria.
The fighter aircraft, identified as Su-34s, appear to have arrived at Hmeimim during some point on Thuesday afternoon; the aircraft were escorting a Tu-154 which also landed at the Russian base.
Лидер для 2 х Су-34 в Сирию Ту-154 85155 Приволжский – Латакия (Хмеймим,СИРИЯ) #RA85155 #RuAF pic.twitter.com/m3zVBrRBG6
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It is unclear if the three aircraft have come to Syria as part of a combat deployment or are only stopping briefly at in the country en-route to another location.