Illustrative image: Evgeny Biyatov / Sputnik
A Russian fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jet carried out strikes on militant targets in Syria in February 2018, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu announced on May 25.
According to Shoigu, the Su-57 fighter jet used advanced air-launched cruise missiles to target militants.
A video of the launch can be seen at 5:32-5:51:
SF recalls that two Su-57 fighter jets were temporarily deployed in Syria in February 2018 where they passed combat tests.
Su-57 in Syria. Click to see the full-size image
A Russsian promo video of the Su-57 fighter jet:
In 2016, SF released a video analysis on the Su-57 fighter jet:
