Sukhoi Su-15: A Soviet Interceptor Defined by One Tragic Shootdown
26 Aug 2023, 15:52 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This is the story of the Sukhoi Su-15, the twin-engine Soviet interceptor defined by Korean Air Lines Flight 007. But there's more to it than just that.
Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate: Russia’s Own F-35 Rival or Kremlin Vaporware?
14 May 2023, 01:02 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / what do you think? Will the Su-75 even make it off the ground at all? Or is it destined to remain a mock-up due to a lack of cash?
Russia Completes Latest Su-57 Felon Stealth Fighter Deliveries, NATO Probably Indifferent
8 Jan 2023, 07:12 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This particular batch of Su-57s comes courtesy of the Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant (KnAAZ) in the country's far east.
Shenyang J-11: The Chinese Sukhoi Clone That Just Played Chicken With a U.S. Jet
5 Jan 2023, 01:39 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The Shenyang J-11 twin-engine Chinese air superiority fighter is a geopolitical marvel in itself. Thanks to the not-so-smooth Sino-Soviet relationship
30 Years Before Boom, Sukhoi and Gulfstream Nearly Built a Mach 2 Capable Business Jet
2 Jan 2023, 18:35 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In an era where collaboration between Russia and the U.S. of any kind sounds preposterous, the Sukhoi-Gulfstream S-21 proved otherwise
Russia Built This Forward-Wing-Sweep Jet Fighter Prototype In the Middle of Falling Apart
27 Dec 2022, 20:08 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / None of Russia's 1990's tomfoolery stopped Sukhoi engineers from building a forward-wing-sweep jet fighter prototype that actually ran and drove as advertised
All Russian Aircraft Manufacturers Officially Sanctioned by the U.S.
1 Jul 2022, 02:54 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The latest U.S. Treasury sanctions aim at the heart of Putin's war machine, targeting the infamous Rostec conglomerate and all aircraft manufacturers
Fierce SU-34 Bombers Ready for Intense Training During the Infamous Russian Winter
24 Dec 2021, 05:30 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Russia's fourth-generation bomber is a force to be reckoned with, looks like a mighty bird of steel in the vast Russian winter wonderland
Watch Russian Hunter Combat Drone Take Flight, Out for Reaper Blood
8 Aug 2019, 09:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Russian Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik drone said to have taken to the sky for the first time, flew for about 20 minutes at an altitude of 600 meters
Russian SU-25 Frogfoot Used to Bomb Syria Is a Capable Old War Bird
2 Oct 2015, 11:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Wondering what those ugly war birds Russia is using to bomb the Syrian rebels are? So were we and we made a story about it