Features Russia's Sukhoi S-37 forward-swept-wing fighter plane. Most advanced Russian military aircraft since the Su-27 fighter; Primary testbed for new composite materials and multiple-string fly-by-wire computer and software technology; Sukhoi's desire to show the aircraft at the 2000 ...
Fighter-interceptor MiG-25P SIZE: Wingspan 14,02 m; length of the aircraft (without CVP) 19,75 m; height 5,14 m; wing area 61,40 m2. NUMBER OF SEATS. Crew 1 person. ENGINES. Two Turbojet R15BD-300 (2 x 8800/11.200 kg) or two R15B-300 (2 x 7500/11 200 kgs). MASS AND...
«This is an age of radical change. We see the European Union crumbling, America's economy failing, the old order of things being swept away. We have no interest in reigniting Cold War tensions. Rather, we are searching out opportunities to redistribute the heavy responsibility, now resting...
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21, NATO reporting name Fishbed, was first introduced in 1959 as a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor aircraft. Developed from the MiG-15 and MiG-17, one of the most notable differences was its delta rather than swept wing. Photo: Gojanovic123456789 | Wikimedia...
Its fifth-generation, multirole, all-weather S-37 Berkut air-superiority fighter, first flown in 1997, was equipped with state-of-the-art electronics, forward-swept wings, and thrust vector control. In competition with MiG for the international market, Sukhoy also continued to develop the light...
600 fighter and attack aircraft, including roughly 125 bombers. Compare that to Ukraine’s minuscule 98 fighters and attack aircraft (no bombers), and you begin to see the gulf. (These numbers do not show helicopter or drone totals, only fixed or swept-wing fighter, attack, and bomber ...
California freedom fighter that organized an army to protect Indians and Mexicans against the Gold Rush invasion. There is some common ground between such historic narrative ballads and the appeal of “Mal hombre”: they are songs from underdogs who face powerful odds against them. Singers such as...
Aircraft include the Sukhoi Su-24M Fencer E variable swept wing reconnaissance/electronic warfare aircraft and the Yak-38 and Yak-141 vertical/short take-off and landing fighters. Other aircraft expected; Design bureaus attending; Debut flight of the French Dassault Rafale C fighter.Shifrin...