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Russian Su-35 Jet Not Mentioned in Indonesian Air Force Purchase Plan Our Bureau 6201 Su-35 fighters The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU)’s equipment purchase plan until 2024 does not include the Russian Su-35 for which a contract had been signed in 2018. TNI AU revealed that it is planning to buy sophisticated 4.5 generation fighter jets, including French Dassault Rafale and/or used U.S.-made F-15s, by 2024, as part of a strategic plan to boost Indonesia's air defense capability. "Starting from 2021 to 2024, we will soon realize the acquisition of various modern primary weapon defense syst...

The Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E is the top Russian air-superiority fighter in service today. Here's What You Need To Remember: The maneuverability of the Su-35 makes it an unsurpassed dogfighter. However, future aerial clashes using the latest missiles (R-77s, Meteors, AIM-120s) could potentially take place over enormous ranges, while even short-range combat may involve all-aspect missiles like the AIM-9X and R-74 that don’t require pointing the aircraft at the target. The Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E is the top Russian air-superiority fighter in service today, and represents the pinnacle of fourth-g...

The outgoing president initally sought to freeze US military aid to Egypt over its purchase of Russian military hardware.

These planes contributed the bulk of strike and CAS airpower for the Soviets during the Cold War. For many military watchers, the Sukhoi name is synonymous with the clean flowing lines of the Su-27, Su-30, and Su-35 series of Flanker aircraft or the squat and stubby Su-25 ground attack aircraft. However, during the majority of the Cold War, the swing-wing Su-17 (known as the Su-22 for export) formed the bulk of strike and CAS aircraft for Soviet and Warsaw Pact forces. Some of these aircraft still fly today in the service of former Soviet allies. The aircraft has seen extensive service in the...

Planes. correspondent fred pleitgen has the latest from moscow. >> reporter: tonight vladimir putin putting on a full-court press trying to poach a key u.s. ally and a member of nato. showing off his newest jets to turkish president recep tayyip erdogan. >> we talked about the cooperation on the su-35 and the new su-57. we have many opportunities. we've demonstrated new weapons systems and i think a lot has interested our turkish partners not only in terms of purchase but joint production. >> reporter: putin is trying to lure erdogan with would-be sweet deals on russian gear. >> translator: ou...