Russia has unveiled a Su-34 strike fighter carrying four FAB-500T bombs equipped with extended-range guidance kits, highlighting a continued effort to turn legacy unguided munitions into precision stand-off weapons that can be launched farther from hostile air defenses. Footage released by the Russian Ministry of Defence on July 24, 2026, suggests Moscow is expanding its ability to strike protected targets while reducing the exposure of high-value aircraft operating near contested airspace. Read Full Defense News At This Link.
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New footage of a Russian Su-34 carrying four modified FAB-500T bombs points to a broader effort to extend strike range and reduce aircraft exposure to Ukrainian air défenses (Picture Source: Russian MOD / Edited By Army Recognition Group)