The twin-engine Su-57 with stealth capabilities has won the first contract to deliver an export version to a foreign customer, Alexander Mikheyev, CEO of Russia’s rosoborone export company, said at an air show on Wednesday. Ta.
“We have already signed the first contract for the Su-57,” Mikheyev said, Russian state news agency TASS reported.
China will demonstrate for the first time its new J-35A fifth-generation stealth fighter and J-15T fighter jet designed for catapult operations on aircraft carriers at the Zhuhai Air Show, which opens on Tuesday and runs until November. did. 17.
Russian test pilot Sergey Bogdan, who flew the Su-57 at the Zhuhai show, claimed that the Russian fighter jet outperforms all existing fighters in the world, including China’s J-35, adding that Russia’s Aircraft “has always been competitive,” he said. “In my opinion, the Su-57 5th generation aircraft is better than any other aircraft in the world. Regarding the latest Chinese J-35 aircraft unveiled at the Air and Space Show, only the general aerodynamic parameters I can’t confirm that,” Bogdan said. Tas. The aircraft, which first flew in 2010, is known to be capable of both air combat and land and sea attacks.
It will combine stealth, hypermaneuverability and supersonic cruise technology with integrated avionics and large payload capacity, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported.
Chinese military expert Song Zhongping said, “The Su-57 is a combat aircraft with combat experience, and its appearance at the air show is also a great opportunity for China to learn and interact with the Russian side.”
“The Su-57 and China’s J-20 and J-35 each have their own characteristics and unique advantages, and the two countries can mutually promote the development of the region through communication,” Song told state-run newspaper Global Times. I can do it,” he said.
