From: "Gary Britt" 

Irrelevant even if true, which it certainly isn't.   It was a complete
victory of USA technology over Russian technology as far as the air combat
over Syria was concerned.

Gary

"Phil Payne"  wrote in
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> "Gary Britt"  wrote in message
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>> The last time Russian and USA aircraft tangled over Syria the Israeli's
> shot
>> down 80+ Russian fighters and the Syrians shot down ZERO, NADA, NONE of
> the
>> F-16s.
>
> Quite correct.  But that was back when the Israelis could drive into
> Lebanon
> without getting their asses whupped.
>
> Might be different ...
>
>

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