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Originally Posted by Sly
After Russia started, there was a lot of articles and opinions coming out. Most every article by any military personnel in the world essentially said he needed to take action or the US was the new bitch. It was inevitable the minute Russia started moving.
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according to CENTCOM, ruskies had flown only ~80 sorties 2 weeks into the campaign.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...ikes-in-syria/
Ruskies claim they flew 80 missions that day.
During 24 hours, aircraft of the Russian aviation group in the Syrian Arab Republic have increased the intensiveness of engagement of command centres, materiel concentration and storage areas of the ISIS terrorists : Ministry of Defence of the Russia
i agree, i had commented elsewhere earlier that they need to get the job done and get out, maybe they can run 80+ sorties a day with 50 aircraft in adverse conditions.'
the total airstrikes USA had on Syria for the year long BO campaign was ~2500.