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  2. Sukhoi Su-27 - Wikipedia

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    The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet-origin twin-engine supersonic supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi.It was intended as a direct competitor for the large US fourth-generation jet fighters such as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, with 3,530-kilometre (1,910 nmi) range, heavy aircraft ordnance ...

  3. List of Sukhoi aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Su-13: prototype twin-engine jet fighter developed from the Su-11, 1947; Su-15: fighter-interceptor, 1949; Su-17: fighter, 1949; Sukhoi-Gulfstream S-21: a supersonic business jet design. Sukhoi KR-860: doubledeck superjumbo jet design. [2] Su-37 ("Terminator"): an improved Su-35; Su-28 / Su-25UB: trainer and demonstrator; Su-25TM / Su-39: 1984 ...

  4. List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War ...

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    2 MiG-31s, 1 fighter, 1 Su-27 Two MiG-31 and one unidentified fighter were destroyed, another Su-27 was damaged and one ex-Ukrainian un operational MiG-29 stationed was destroyed on the ground following two presumed strikes with ATACMS at Belbek air base according to satellite imagery. [600] [601] (2) 19 May Su-27P, Su-34

  5. Russia says it destroys five Ukraine's SU-27 jet fighters at ...

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    Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday that it had destroyed five Ukrainian SU-27 fighter jets and damaged two more the Myrhorod airfield in Ukraine's Poltava region with Iskander-M missiles.

  6. The BBC says a Russian pilot tried to shoot down a British ...

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    The broadcaster said that intercepted communications suggested that the pilot of a Russian Su-27 fighter jet fired on the unarmed U.K. plane in September 2022 after receiving an ambiguous command ...

  7. Shenyang J-11 - Wikipedia

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    [2] is a 4th generation twin-engine jet fighter of the People's Republic of China derived from the Soviet-designed Sukhoi Su-27. It is manufactured by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC). The aircraft is operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF).

  8. Russian jet fighter did barrel roll over US reconnaissance ...

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    The US Air Force RC-135 plane was flying a routine route in international airspace when it was intercepted by the Russian SU-27 fighter, the Pentagon said. Russian jet fighter did barrel roll over ...

  9. Supermaneuverability - Wikipedia

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    Pugachev's Cobra maneuver is one of the tests for supermaneuverability, here performed by an Su-27. The Russian Sukhoi Su-35 and its family of Sukhoi Su-27 are modern example of jetfighters with supermaneuverability. Supermaneuverability is the capability of fighter aircraft to execute tactical maneuvers that are not possible with purely ...