Putin's Most Formidable Force Decoded: 100000 Soldiers, Su-57s, Nuclear Bombers & Other Secrets Out

Putin's most formidable force decoded: 100000 soldiers, Su-57s, nuclear bombers & other secrets out

Russia’s Aerospace Forces, or VKS, mark their eleventh anniversary with a vast arsenal spanning fighter jets, strategic bombers, attack helicopters, hypersonic missiles, air-defence systems and military space assets. From the Su-57 and Kinzhal to the S-400 and Russia’s strategic bombers, here’s a look at the force behind Moscow’s air and space power.

Russian Aerospace Forces Day: What’s inside the arsenal

From fifth-generation fighters to hypersonic missiles and satellites, RT looks at the capabilities of the expanding force The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) mark their anniversary on Wednesday. One of the youngest branches of the Russian military in its current form, the VKS were established 11 years ago. While its aviation arm traces its lineage through...