Su-57

Military expert Alexei Leonkov in the Zvezda weekly talks about the principles of building network-centric structures, without which it is impossible to consider an army modern, capable of conducting effective military operations

Russia's fifth generation Su-57 fighters are of great interest to China, but there is a reason why Beijing will not buy these aircraft, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Chinese news agency Sohu.

With each passing day, the speculations are growing that the Turkish Republic can buy the latest generation Su-57 fighters, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing sources on the Army-2020 exhibition.

Russian aircraft manufacturers presented photographs of the almost assembled second production Su-57 fighter, which, in combination, should become the first fifth-generation fighter to enter service with the Russian Aerospace Forces

United States military analysts have concluded that Russia in the aircraft industry may receive support from a rather unexpected partner, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

The glazing developed for the fifth generation fighter Su-57 is capable of protecting the pilot from the light of a nuclear explosion and various types of radiation, said Andrei Silkin, general director of the developer, ONPP Technologiya

Iran intends to acquire the latest Russian weapons, which include S-400 air defense systems, Su-35 and Su-57 fighters, and probably other Russian missile weapons, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

The Pentagon is looking for a way to counter Russian Su-57 fighters. The US military hopes that F-22 aircraft with similar performance characteristics will cope with this task, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing The National Interest.

According to Russian sources the fifth-generation fighters could be located on the territory of the Khmeimim airbase constantly and keep be tested in a real combat situation against jihadists.

According to various military sources in India, as well as according to the Chinese publication Sohu, there is a high probability that India will abandon the acquisition of the Russian Su-57 Super Sukhoi and move to the American F-35, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

As we reported last week, in 2022, the "second-phase Su-57", which is a modernized variant of the Russian 5th generation aircraft, is to be launched into the air, equipped with target engines and improved avionics.

The Russian Aerospace Forces sent fifth-generation fighters to Syria for the latter to participate in real combat operations and practice joint strikes in coordination with the crews of other fighters of the Russian troops

Russia conducted an experiment on the use of a "flock" of Su-35 fighters under the control of a fifth-generation Su-57 aircraft. This was reported by TASS two sources in the military-industrial complex, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Flight tests of the Russian Su-57 fighter with a second-stage engine, unofficially called "Super-Sukhoi", will begin in the summer of 2022, Izvestia reports, citing sources, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Lenta.ru.