Tag: Syrian Air Defenses

Military Aviation

Syria claims it shot down an Israeli combat plane; Israel denies: dissecting the latest IAF strike on Damascus

According to a Syrian Army statement, an Israeli jet involved in a…

David Cenciotti

March 17, 2017

Aviation Safety

U.S. drone crashed in Syria. Probably shot down by a Syrian SA-3 surface to air missile

An MQ-1 Predator crashed in Syria. According to Syria state media it…

David Cenciotti

March 17, 2015

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