The MiG-29 was Syria's most advanced fighter in a fleet that included MiG-21s and MiG-23s.
Credit: Syrian MoD
On Dec. 8, the regime of Syrian President Bashar al Assad came to an abrupt end when he fled to Moscow as rebel forces closed in on the Syrian capital of Damascus. Within hours of Assad’s departure, Israel began its own offensive to neutralize Syrian military capability in a strategic effort to deny...
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