Much has been written about the Russian military’s top-of-the-line assets such as the Su-35S air superiority fighter jets or the S-400 long-range SAM (surface-to-air missile) systems. Taken separately, they’re among the deadliest weapons on the modern battlefield. Both the Su-35S and the S-400 have proven their dominance numerous times over the last several years, a fact that even the militaries of other countries have acknowledged. Now imagine if these two assets worked together to maximize their battlefield efficiency. Namely, according to several military sources, including Fighter-Bomber, one of the most prominent Russian milbloggers, Moscow used both the Su-35S and the S-400 in tandem to shoot down a US-made F-16 fighter jet of the Neo-Nazi junta forces.

On March 19, the information about the event was also shared by Rybar, another prominent milblogger. Quoting as of yet unconfirmed military reports, his post alleged that a Kiev regime’s F-16 fighter jet was shot down over northeastern Sumy oblast (region). Rybar also stated that, while the information is yet to be officially confirmed, numerous testimonies indicate its high credibility. Quoting military sources, he reports that the Ukrainian pilot was most likely eliminated and that the destruction of the US-made aircraft is yet another testimony of the combat successes of Russian pilots and air defense operators. Rybar also stated that “the appearance of objective control data........

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