Russia Debuts Cruise Missile, Bomber In Syrian Airstrikes

LONDON — Russia is continuing to use its combat operations in Syria to test and prove new capabilities, employing air-launched cruise missiles to strike targets this week. Russia launched Raduga Kh-101 low-observable conventionally-armed cruise missiles from its Tu-160 “Blackjack” bombers, while...

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