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Data: Turkish Air Force F-4 fighter

BEIJING, June 26, according to Itar-Tass reported on the 25th Russian military experts Korotchenko Turkish reconnaissance Syria shot down by the fact that, the most likely before the fighter crashed in a reconnaissance flight, the aim is to test Syrian air defense system.

Korotchenko said Syrian air defense system is very efficient, in any case, the Syrian combat troops in the decision to open fire, Du will be characterized as “hostile” nature. He said that the earth fighter was on a reconnaissance mission aimed at the start of the Syrian air defense missile system target instruct the device to activate the radar station, may deliberately make it into battle mode.

Korotchenko also pointed out that Turkey is a NATO member, the exchange of military intelligence with the other members of the organization, and Syria, an active electronic and radio reconnaissance. Aminoff,

another Russian military experts said that according to the characteristics of the RF-4E reconnaissance aircraft, fighters have a strong possibility in testing Syria’s air defense system. He said the fighter was flying very low, which is to break any air defense system one of the key practices.

Turkish Air Force 22, an RF-4E reconnaissance aircraft take-off from the Air Force base in the southeastern province of Malatya, a half hour later in Hatay Province, southeast of the border with Syria over the Mediterranean disappeared from the radar screen. Syria admitted fighters shot down over national waters on the grounds that the warplanes violated Syrian country’s airspace. Turkish up to Davutoglu said that the aircraft was shot down in international airspace, the wreckage of crashed into Syrian waters.