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Sukhoi Su-22M4

Fighter Jetconfirmed

Sukhoi Su-22M4

The Su-22M4 is an export version of the Soviet Su-17M4, a single-seat, variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber. It is primarily used for tactical ground attack and reconnaissance missions, equipped with advanced avionics for its time.

Specifications

TypeFighter Jet
OriginSoviet Union
ManufacturerSukhoi
Introduced1984
Generation3rd gen
StatusIn service
Speed1,860 km/h
Range1,150 km
Ceiling14,000 m
Crew1

History

This variant was the most advanced export version of the Su-17/22 family and remains in service with several air forces.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Germany—
Vietnam16confirmed

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