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Su-35S Flanker-E

Fighter Jetconfirmed

Su-35S Flanker-E

The Su-35S is a highly maneuverable multirole fighter with thrust-vectoring engines, advanced IRBIS-E passive electronically scanned array radar, and a comprehensive electronic warfare suite. It bridges 4th and 5th generation capabilities.

Specifications

TypeFighter Jet
OriginRussia
ManufacturerSukhoi
Introduced2014
Generation4++
StatusIn service
Ceiling18,000
Range3,600
Weight18,400
Speed2,500
Crew1

History

Evolved from the Su-27 family. Entered Russian Air Force service in 2014. Has seen combat in Syria and Ukraine. Exported to China and Egypt, with several other nations evaluating the type.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
China—
Russia~100estimated
Egypt—

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