To: elhombrelibre
ISIS does have aircraft, many reports from a year ago about this.
But this AA equipment is aimed at NATO forces, not ISIS.
11 posted on
09/12/2015 4:17:39 AM PDT by
wrench
To: wrench
That is incorrect. They have no air assets at all. Assad has retained a semblance of air power, but it is of limited value given the regional logistics.
To: wrench; ETL; nuconvert; elhombrelibre
But this AA equipment is aimed at NATO forces, not ISIS
Yes, to prevent a NFZ, and protect transports of X? against IAF sorties.
25 posted on
09/12/2015 5:28:06 AM PDT by
AdmSmith
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To: wrench
And it puts Russia in a better position to protect Iran’s nuclear sites.
93 posted on
09/21/2015 7:19:36 PM PDT by
piasa
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