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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).
The Kh-69 can be carried inside the Sukhoi Su-57's internal weapons bays. It can also be used by the Su-30MK, Su-34, Su-35, MiG-29K and MiG-35. [2] The missile is similar in nature to the Storm Shadow and Taurus KEPD 350 missiles. [1] It has one pair of wings and four fins at the rear, that all deploy in flight after launch. [5]
However Mikoyan LMFS program was also cancelled and replaced by similar Sukhoi Checkmate program. Russia's first fifth-generation aircraft, the Sukhoi Su-57, will replace its aging MiG-29s and Su-27s. [71] [72] The Su-57 first flew on 29 January 2010. The first production Su-57 was delivered to the Russian Air Force on 25 December 2020. [73]
The exact number of combat-ready Su-57s available to Russia’s air force is unclear. Flight Global’s “World Air Forces 2024” directory lists 14 Su-57s as active and another 62 as on order.
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 Sukhoi Design Bureau created the first bionic aircraft component for Russia’s Su-57 Felon fighter jet. The part is an aluminum carrier for the Su-57. Russia is readying an entire fleet of 24 ...
Russia has shown off the SU 57s internal weapons bays we can visually confirm that the two central weapons bays can store 4 missiles each totaling up to 8 here's the image of that [1] then when you add the two infrared bays which can each store 1 missile that totals 10. Sources 1. Russia Su-57 will carry four missiles in internal weapons bays.
The Su-75 has a diverterless supersonic inlet (DSI), a v-tail and internal weapons bays—all features intended to reduce radar signature.The wing area appears large, which has been interpreted by correspondent David Axe to imply that Sukhoi designed the fighter to fly and engage in combat at high altitudes—40,000 ft (12,000 m) or higher.