
The Russian Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday that its air force has received a new batch of fourth-generation Sukhoi Su-34 bombers.
While the Russian Ministry of Defence did not say how many planes were delivered, it did say that it was slated to get a total of 16 in 2017.
The Su-34, dubbed “Fullback” by NATO, is one of Russia’s most capable aircraft — able to engage targets on the ground and in the air — and has been used extensively in Syria.
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