
On November 4, 2017, long-range Tu-22M3 bombers, taking off from the territory of Russia and flying over the territory of Iraq and Iran, inflicted a group aviation strike on terrorist targets in the area of Abu Kemal city of Deir ez-Zor province
- Said in the department.As specified in the Ministry of Defense, the targets for destruction were warehouses of weapons and ammunition of terrorists, as well as command posts of IG gangs *.
The targets for destruction were warehouses of weapons and ammunition of terrorists, as well as command posts of IG gangs *. Objective control data confirms the defeat of all designated objects.
- noted in the department.Over the territory of Syria, long-range aircraft were accompanied by crews of Su-30CM fighters from Hmeimim airfield. After the combat mission was completed, all Russian aircraft returned to their home airfields.
"Islamic State *" (IG *) is a terrorist organization banned in Russia