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The Sukhoi Su-30MKK (NATO reporting name: Flanker-G) [2] is a modification of the Sukhoi Su-30, incorporating advanced technology from the Sukhoi Su-35 variant. The Su-30MKK was developed by Sukhoi in 1997, as a result of a direct Request for tender between the Russian Federation and China . [ 3 ]
By around 2010, the 29th Fighter Division's three aviation regiments were each equipped with between 19 and 28 Sukhoi Su-30MKK, [6] [7] as well as Chengdu J-7H, and Shenyang J-8B aircraft, providing the unit a combat radius of 1,500 km. [8] [1] While based at Quzhou, the 29th was 500 km from Taipei, and reportedly tasked primarily with ...
People's Republic of China: Allegiance: Chinese Communist Party: Branch People's Liberation Army Air Force: Garrison/HQ: Nanjing, Jiangsu: Motto(s) 为人民服务 "Serve the People" Colors Red and Blue: March: March of the Chinese Air Force: Commanders; Commander: Lieutenant General Wu Junbao: Political Commissar: Lieutenant General Zhong Weiguo
Su-27UBK 32 [4] [1] Sukhoi Su-30: Russia: Multirole strike fighter: Su-30MKK 73 [1] Sukhoi Su-35: Russia Air superiority fighter: Su-35S: 24 [5] AWACS; Shaanxi KJ-200: China AEW: 11 [6] Shaanxi KJ-500: China AEW: 14 [6] KJ-2000: China Russia AEW: 4 [6] Chinese radar installed on an Ilyushin Il-76 airframe: Tanker; Xian Y-20: China Aerial ...
From 2000 to 2004, PLAAF incorporated 95 home-built Shenyang J-11A with license, [29] acquired 76 Sukhoi Su-30MKK and 24 Su-30MK2 from Russia with improved composite material, weapons, and avionics akin to Sukhoi Su-35, [30] and negotiated the purchase of 38 Ilyushin Il-76 and Ilyushin Il-78 transport/tanker aircraft. [31]
The 66th Brigade appears to operate a number of Sukhoi Su-30MKK, Chengdu J-10A, and Shenyang J-11B fighter aircraft, while the most modern Chinese fighter aircraft such as the Chengdu J-20 and Shenyang J-16 are still being fielded to combat units.
Two Mi-8 helicopters, a Su-34 fighter-bomber and a Su-35 fighter, all belonging to the Russian Air Force, crashed, all 9 people in the group of aircraft died. [234] 12 May A Russian Mil Mi-28 crashed in the Dzhankoi district of Crimea during a training flight killing both pilots. The Russian Defense Ministry suspects equipment failure as the ...
The Su-30MKA was designed by Russia's Sukhoi Corporation beginning in 2006. The Su-30MKA is derived from the Sukhoi Su-27S and has a fusion of technology from the Su-37 demonstrator and Su-30MKI III program, being more advanced than the baseline Su-27S. It features state-of-the-art avionics developed by Russia, India, and France for display ...