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[–] EyesEyesBaby@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Noob question, do the Russians even use their bombers? I only hear about rocket strikes.

[–] Wilshire@lemm.ee 29 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

They use them to launch Kh-22 missiles.

[–] EyesEyesBaby@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Ah thanks for the info

[–] takeda@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Some of their rockets are air to ground, and need planes to launch them.