Two new Russian fighter jets arrive at Syria's Hmeimim base: report

Two new Russian fighter jets arrive at Syria's Hmeimim base: report

PanARMENIAN.Net - According to reports from an online flight-tracking source, two new Russian Aerospace Forces strike fighters have arrived at the Hmeimim military airport in western Syria, Al-Masdar News reports.

The fighter aircraft, identified as Su-34s, appear to have arrived at Hmeimim during some point on Thuesday, March 29 afternoon; the aircraft were escorting a Tu-154 which also landed at the Russian base.

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, the media outlet says.

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