ISLAMABAD – A new video provides a unique perspective of Russia’s fighterjets flying over war-torn Syria, shot from inside Defense Minister SergeyShoygu’s plane which they were accompanying.
The footage filmed through the airliner’s window shows the plane travelingabove desert-like scenery. Two pairs of Russian Su-35 fighter jets areperfectly positioned on both flanks as they escort the minister’s aircraft,ready for anything.
The fighters came from the Khmeimim Air Base in western Syria, which housesRussian jets and helicopters that conduct air raids against the militantsravaging the country.
Shoygu held talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus onTuesday, discussing joint anti-terrorism efforts and the future peacesettlement, among other issues.
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