Depends, SOF units of Azerbaijan are the best equipped and trained in the region, even conscripts which might look like have cheaper gear have lvl 3 protection with plates, which is pretty rare for any military with conscription, I would say overall personal equipment could be better but still...
Ballistic missiles still have value in taking out air fields, military bases and etc. , Armenians just chose to launch 2 missiles towards one of the most protected cities in the world, covered with Barak-8, S-300PMU-2 and etc. along with long range radars such as Green Pine 2.
Just garbage, Azerbaijan just has to wait out peacekeepers now, Aliyev already said they will be limited to 5 years and Azerbaijani forces will take over the entire area after that.
Turkey definitely messed up by picking S-400 over 100+ F-35s, which with upgraded F-16s + TFX, would of made it the most capable Air Force in NATO after US, and most capable Air Force in the region after Russia.
However, with Turkish development in long range cruise missiles and ballistic...
I actually had a few discussions with that user regarding the prospects of future war just about a year ago, told him multiple times, Azerbaijani military is much more advanced and not what it was in the 90s, but he didn't believe me, and continually believed Armenians are immortal and cannot be...
The biggest factors were redevelopment of Special Forces, which are now the best trained and equipped in the Caucasus, possibly in the region now due to experience, massive number of loitering munitions working jointly with UCAVs, Azerbaijan managed to establish effective battlefield management...
I would say Turkish Frigate or Destroyer is more capable in terms of long range strikes, ability to dedicate more than 16 cells for cruise missiles, not to mention double the anti-ship missiles, not to mention maintaining such capability at 3,000 less tons.
Its hard for them to admit they lost a war to Azerbaijan in a little more than a month, after their government telling them they are invincible, now they cry about Turkish support despite receiving Russian weapons for free for last 30 years.
Most secretive SOF unit "Yarasa" was shown to the public for the first time, unit is responsible for operations with Army SOFs in liberation of Shusha. Equipped with Ak-104 in Zenit kit + EOTech
