Chief editor of the magazine “national defense” Colonel Igor Korotchenko in an interview with the newspaper OPINION agreed that the operation in Syria was a demonstration of the capabilities of the Russian army and Navy, and especially of the theater of operations included the use of high-precision weapons
According to Igor Korotchenko, in addition, on the territory of the Arab Republic were tested by the latest communication systems, electronic warfare systems, electronic interception, a scale was used drones. His words were confirmed and chief editor of the magazine “Arsenal Fatherland” retired Colonel Viktor murakhovski
On the ground in the Syrian army used Russian armored vehicles – in particular, tanks T-90. According to Korotchenko, during the war they showed their vitality and resistance at least from the American anti-tank guided TOW missiles used by terrorists.
Speaking about the possible future of weapons used in Syria, including the growth of export potential, Igor Korotchenko said that already now the Russian technique increased interest from overseas customers and it can fetch millions of dollars.
Summarizing the intermediate results of the operation, Igor Korotchenko said that the war in Syria has not only allowed Russia to fulfill its Alliance obligations to President Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian people, stabilize the situation and dealing a significant blow to international terrorism, but has become a real battle ground for the new Russian high-tech means of conducting modern warfare. “This is an extremely valuable experience that will help to further improve the capabilities of the Russian army and fleet”, – concluded the expert.
