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The idea that Western fighter aircraft would allow Ukraine to operate combat air sorties over Russian territory in any sort of regular sense is just fantasy, the reality is that Western fighter aircraft will also be very constrained by the surface-to-air threat by Russian ground-based air defense systems, just as the Ukrainians currently are. – Justin Bronk	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Today, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, Can you please help me get planes ? Can you please help me get surface-to-air missiles ? I'm not asking for American planes, or pilots, or troops – President Biden response is President Biden response as President Biden response always is :' I'll get back to you in three to five business days'. – John Kennedy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an Iranian surface-to-air missile. – Justin Trudeau	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
China's policy in the South China Sea stands in stark contrast to the openness of our strategy, what our strategy promotes, it calls into question China's broader goals. China's militarization of artificial features in the South China Sea includes the deployment of anti-ship missiles, surface-to-air missiles, electronic jammers, and more recently, the landing of bomber aircraft at Woody Island. – Defense Secretary James Mattis	Found on CNN 5 years ago
These would be the first missiles in the Spratlys, either surface to air, or anti-ship. – Greg Poling	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
While seemingly a modest investment, theconstruction of this base sends a clear message to the Arctic community about Russia's ongoing militarization of this strategically important region, the Russians make claims of wanting a peaceful Arctic, but their actions – building bases, ports, conducting snap exercises with thousands of troops, installing surface-to-air missiles, and conducting bear bomber flights close to American airspace – seem to reveal their real intent. – Dan Sullivan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I think China's SSMs - surface-to-surface missiles, surface-to-air missiles on Woody Island ... Its new radars on Cuarteron Reef ... The 10,000-foot runway on Subi Reef ... and on Fiery Cross Reef and other places; these are actions that are changing in my opinion the operational landscape in the South China Sea. – Wang Yi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
President Xi (Jinping) said in Washington last year that China did not intend to militarize the islands and we certainly hold China to that and that's been reiterated to me, in the case of the surface-to-air missile claim, that's disputed by China. We raised the matter and we've had a discussion about it. – Julie Bishop	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
President Xi said in Washington last year that China did not intend to militarize the islands and we certainly hold China to that and that's been reiterated to me, in the case of the surface-to-air missile claim, that's disputed by China. We raised the matter and we've had a discussion about it. – Julie Bishop	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I do think surface-to-air missiles are a considerable development, if they have been deployed they are probably China's effort to signal a response to freedom-of navigation operations, but I don't think it is a totally unprecedented deployment. – Mira Rapp-Hooper	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I do think surface to air missiles are a considerable development, if they have been deployed they are probably China's effort to signal a response to freedom-of navigation operations, but I don't think it is a totally unprecedented deployment. – Mira Rapp-Hooper	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A 9N314M warhead detonated outside the aeroplane to the left side of the cockpit. This fits the kind of warhead installed in the Buk surface-to-air missile system. – Safety Board	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A 9n314m warhead detonated outside the aeroplane to the left side of the cockpit. This fits the kind of warhead installed in the Buk surface-to-air missile system. – Safety Board	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have to defend ourselves, russia is constantly supplying tanks, surface-to-air missiles and the rest of the stuff. And again everyone knows this. We still use outdated Soviet-style equipment. – Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

The idea that Western fighter aircraft would allow Ukraine to operate combat air sorties over Russian territory in any sort of regular sense is just fantasy, the reality is that Western fighter aircraft will also be very constrained by the surface-to-air threat by Russian ground-based air defense systems, just as the Ukrainians currently are.

– Justin Bronk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, Can you please help me get planes ? Can you please help me get surface-to-air missiles ? I'm not asking for American planes, or pilots, or troops – President Biden response is President Biden response as President Biden response always is :' I'll get back to you in three to five business days'.

– John Kennedy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an Iranian surface-to-air missile.

– Justin Trudeau

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

China's policy in the South China Sea stands in stark contrast to the openness of our strategy, what our strategy promotes, it calls into question China's broader goals. China's militarization of artificial features in the South China Sea includes the deployment of anti-ship missiles, surface-to-air missiles, electronic jammers, and more recently, the landing of bomber aircraft at Woody Island.

– Defense Secretary James Mattis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

These would be the first missiles in the Spratlys, either surface to air, or anti-ship.

– Greg Poling

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

While seemingly a modest investment, theconstruction of this base sends a clear message to the Arctic community about Russia's ongoing militarization of this strategically important region, the Russians make claims of wanting a peaceful Arctic, but their actions – building bases, ports, conducting snap exercises with thousands of troops, installing surface-to-air missiles, and conducting bear bomber flights close to American airspace – seem to reveal their real intent.

– Dan Sullivan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I think China's SSMs - surface-to-surface missiles, surface-to-air missiles on Woody Island ... Its new radars on Cuarteron Reef ... The 10,000-foot runway on Subi Reef ... and on Fiery Cross Reef and other places; these are actions that are changing in my opinion the operational landscape in the South China Sea.

– Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

President Xi (Jinping) said in Washington last year that China did not intend to militarize the islands and we certainly hold China to that and that's been reiterated to me, in the case of the surface-to-air missile claim, that's disputed by China. We raised the matter and we've had a discussion about it.

– Julie Bishop

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

President Xi said in Washington last year that China did not intend to militarize the islands and we certainly hold China to that and that's been reiterated to me, in the case of the surface-to-air missile claim, that's disputed by China. We raised the matter and we've had a discussion about it.

– Julie Bishop

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I do think surface-to-air missiles are a considerable development, if they have been deployed they are probably China's effort to signal a response to freedom-of navigation operations, but I don't think it is a totally unprecedented deployment.

– Mira Rapp-Hooper

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I do think surface to air missiles are a considerable development, if they have been deployed they are probably China's effort to signal a response to freedom-of navigation operations, but I don't think it is a totally unprecedented deployment.

– Mira Rapp-Hooper

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A 9N314M warhead detonated outside the aeroplane to the left side of the cockpit. This fits the kind of warhead installed in the Buk surface-to-air missile system.

– Safety Board

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A 9n314m warhead detonated outside the aeroplane to the left side of the cockpit. This fits the kind of warhead installed in the Buk surface-to-air missile system.

– Safety Board

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have to defend ourselves, russia is constantly supplying tanks, surface-to-air missiles and the rest of the stuff. And again everyone knows this. We still use outdated Soviet-style equipment.

– Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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