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The Sukhoi Su-35 Super Flanker (Russian: Сухой Су-35; NATO reporting name: Flanker-E/M) is the designation for two improved derivatives of the Su-27 air-defence fighter. They are single-seat, twin-engine , supermaneuverable , 4.5 generation air superiority fighters , designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau and built by Sukhoi .
[42] The purchase of this fighter would improve Iranian air force capability significantly, as it would be able to cover almost the entire Middle East from the Iranian territory. Su-35: Iran is reportedly interested in this aircraft in order to obtain a crucial edge over its potential rivals in the region. [43]
Fighter-Bomber: Su-22M3/M4: 20: 1991–present: The Iranian Air Force received 40 Su-20/22s from Iraq in 1991. [14] While non-operational for several years, Iran started in 2013 an overhauling program for these. [15] In March 2015, 10 of the Iranian Air Force Su-22 were transferred to the Syrian Arab Air Force to fight in the ongoing Civil War ...
Sukhoi Su-22: Fighter-bomber 10 [1] In July 2018, ten overhauled and modernized Su-22 fighter jets were unveiled. [2] Combat Aircraft Monthly quoted a spokesman for Iranian Aviation Industries stating "the PARS and IACI companies have been able to overhaul some 15 Su-22s, including two that were returned to Iraq". [3]
[105] [106] The Iraqi Ministry of Defense confirmed the purchase of 5 Russian Sukhoi Su-25, uploading a video on its YouTube channel of their arrival. [107] The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force also delivered seven Su-25s on 1 July, the majority of which were ex-Iraqi aircraft that fled to Iran during the Gulf War. [108] An Iraqi Air Force T ...
NORAD's video of the incident shows the US F-16 flying far from a lumbering Russian military aircraft. A Su-35 approaching from behind then suddenly soars in between them, flying close to the F-16 ...
Irbis-E (Snow Leopard) is a Russian multi-mode, hybrid passive electronically scanned array radar system developed by Tikhomirov NIIP for the Sukhoi Su-35 multi-purpose fighter aircraft. NIIP developed the Irbis-E radar from the N011M Bars radar system used on Sukhoi Su-30MKI aircraft.
Sukhoi Su-9 (delta-wing fighter of 1956) Sukhoi Su-10; Sukhoi Su-11 (straight-wing fighter of 1947) Sukhoi Su-11 (delta-wing fighter of 1958) Sukhoi Su-12; Sukhoi Su-13; Sukhoi Su-15 (fighter prototype of 1949) Sukhoi Su-15 (supersonic fighter of 1962) Sukhoi Su-17 (fighter prototype of 1949) Sukhoi Su-17 (variable-geometry attack aircraft of ...