Su-35S Flanker-E
Fighter Jetconfirmed
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
| Type | Fighter Jet |
| Origin | Russia |
| Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
| Introduced | 2014 |
| Generation | 4++ |
| Status | In service |
| Ceiling | 18,000 |
| Range | 3,600 |
| Weight | 18,400 |
| Speed | 2,500 |
| Crew | 1 |
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
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