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The Sukhoi Su-57 (Russian: Сухой Су-57; NATO reporting name: Felon) [5] [6] is a twin-engine stealth multirole fighter aircraft developed by Sukhoi. [7] It is the product of the PAK FA (Russian: ПАК ФА, prospective aeronautical complex of front-line aviation) programme, which was initiated in 1999 as a more modern and affordable alternative to the MFI (Mikoyan Project 1.44/1.42).
Su-25 An Su-25 was shot down by a MANPAD over Bakhmut, the engines of the aircraft were recorded later on the city streets in April 2023 by Russian media. [204] [205] 7 January MiG-29 A MiG-29 was recorded by satellite imagery destroyed near Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast likely shot down by friendly fire. [206] 27 January Su-25
19 February – A Sukhoi Su-25UB caught fire and burned out at Lipetsk-2 Air Base. Both crew survived. [100] 25 March – A Sukhoi Su-27 crashed into the Black Sea off Belbek, Russian-occupied Crimea, killing the pilot. [101] 25 March – An Aero L-39 Albatros crashed in Krasnodar Krai, killing the pilot. [102]
Ukrainian forces have for the first time hit a latest-generation Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet at an air base inside Russia, Kyiv's GUR defence intelligence agency said on Sunday, showing ...
The engine of a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter of the USMC caught fire midflight, forcing the aircraft to perform an emergency landing at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The four crew members managed to exit the burning helicopter safely. [483] December 22. A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet was shot down over the Red Sea in a friendly ...
The IAF records 19 aircraft lost in East Pakistan, 3 in air combat, 6 to accidents and the rest to ack-ack, while 5 Sabres were shot down by IAF planes. [89] Pakistan Armed Forces Headquarters had issued orders to blow up all remaining the aircraft, but Air Commodore Inamul Haque Khan had pointed out that the sight of burning planes would ...
This is a list of aircraft shootdowns, dogfights and other incidents during wars since World War II.An aircraft shootdown occurs when an aircraft is struck by a projectile launched or fired from another aircraft or from the ground (anti-aircraft warfare) which causes the targeted aircraft to lose its ability to continue flying normally, and then subsequently crashing into land or sea, often ...
The Aeroflot airline and Sukhoi Superjet 100 are under scrutiny after the Moscow plane fire that killed 41 people.