RUSSIA’S DEFENCE MINISTER TO INK CONTRACT FOR 12 SU-57

Sourced : The Diplomat By Franz-Stefan Gady The Russian Ministry of Defense (MOD) is expected to sign a contract for a pre-production batch of 12 Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jets, Russia’s first indigenously designed and built fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said on Thursday. “We are buying Su-57 jets for test… Continue reading RUSSIA’S DEFENCE MINISTER TO INK CONTRACT FOR 12 SU-57

RUSSIA WILL BUY ONE FULL SQUADRON OF PAK-FA IN 2017

Sourced : The Sentinel By : Jonathan Wade The Russian Defence Ministry announced that it will buy at least one full squadron of PAK-FA in 2017. According to Russian Deputy Minister, Yuri Borisov, Sukhoi could start mass production of its Sukhoi T-50 (PAK-FA) in 2017. Sputnik News reported that Borisov announced the news at the… Continue reading RUSSIA WILL BUY ONE FULL SQUADRON OF PAK-FA IN 2017

RUSSIA DELAYS START OF STEALTH FIGHTER SERIAL PRODUCTION

By Derek Bisaccio Sourced : Conflict News Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister has announced that production of the country’s stealth aircraft will begin in 2018, a seeming delay from previous reports that the aircraft, known as the PAK FA, would be ready for production next year. Sukhoi, the manufacturer of the aircraft, released a statement on… Continue reading RUSSIA DELAYS START OF STEALTH FIGHTER SERIAL PRODUCTION