Production of the Flanker had one goal and one goal only: To outperform the USAF's F-15 Eagle. The design phase for the Su-27 started off rocky as the lead designer, Mikhail Simonov. was unhappy ...
"On August 28, 202, two Russian Su-27 Flanker pilots intercepted a US Air Force B-52 bomber that was conducting routine operations in the black sea over international waters. The Russian pilots ...
A Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet collided with a road sign on a highway outside of the country's capital of Kiev on Thursday By Jared Keller Posted on Aug 28, 2020 7:44 PM EDT Talk ...
The Sukhoi Su-35 “Flanker” was designed to serve as an ... The Su-35 is derived from the Su-27. Yet, the Su-35 is visually discernible from its predecessor thanks to canards placed forward ...
Moscow’s twin-engine supermaneuverable Su-35 platform is an evolution of the Soviet Su-27 Flanker. The Soviet planners who oversaw the program wanted a new fighter capable of going up against ...
Iran’s defense minister revealed that Tehran is set to receive the Su-30 fighter jet at an undisclosed future date. Forty years on, the battle has enduring lessons for Vietnam’s naval ...