Note the plethora of aircraft Putin is providing. And of course tanks, BTRs,BMPs,ZSU-30,etc. Even the Buratino has reported to be there in Syria.
Syrian fighter jets pounded more ISIL positions in the province of Hama on Saturday, inflicting heavy losses on them. The Syrian air raids hit the terrorists' positions in the villages of Abo Khanadeq, Qasr Shawi, al-Hazm and Arafa in the Eastern and Northeastern countryside of Hama. Dozens of ISIL terrorists were killed and injured in the air attacks. Militants' vehicles transporting weapons and ammunition were also destroyed. Earlier, military sources said that the militant groups have been grounded under heavy attacks of the Syrian Air Force in various parts of the Hama province. The sources said that the militant groups in East of Ethriya, al-Uqairibat, East of al-Msoudiye, Ben Wardan castle, al-Ziara North of Hama, al-Anqawi in Eastern Hama and al-Mansoura North of Hama city were massively bombed by the Syrian fighter jets. The accurate bombardments of the Syrian fighter jets caused the militant groups not to be able to come out of their hideouts to regroup.