Sukhoi Su-30MKI: The Su-30MKI is a twin-engine multirole air superiority fighter developed by Russia’s Sukhoi and built under license by India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). While not a stealth aircraft, efforts have been made to reduce its radar signature through various upgrades. In...
Cheap, fast, and a multi-role jet fighter. F-14 Tomcat MiG-29 Fulcrum A-10 Thunderbolt II When I think of this beast, I think of a plane built around a minigun. This aircraft is one of the most destructive planes ever created. Its powerful 30mm cannon/minigun, also known as the ...
Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook subsonic speed [¦səb′sän·ik ′spēd] (fluid mechanics) A speed relative to surrounding fluid less than that of the speed of sound in the same fluid. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Cop...
The SU-30MKI is the first Russian aircraft designed in collaboration with a foreign customer. It was born when the IAF decided to acquire the Su-30MK and include modifications according to its needs. Its competitor was the Mirage-2000-5, an excellent multirole aircraft in its own right. It ...
Great Wall Hobby G.W.H 1/48 L4826 Su-30MKI & L4830 Su-30SM & L4831 Su-30MKM/MK/MKA/SME “Flanker H” Multi-role Fighter The Dude replied to haneto's topic in Jet Modeling Yup same here. July 22, 2023 160 replies Academy 1/48 A-10C The Dude replied to andrew.deboer...
“two major players in the shaping of a multi-polar world and two vibrant forces driving Asian and global economic growth” (Xi2014b). Nevertheless, it is widely believed that China’s “elites affiliated with the government tend to discount India’s potential as a great power” (Pei2011)....
Here at least a different approach to the basic orientation is notable in the FGFA / PMF plans.Don’t bank on an Indian F-35For decades, Russia was the main supplier of most weapon systems to the Indian Air Force and Naval Aviation. The 272 Indian Su-30MKI (with 220 since delivered) ...
1) US multi-role fighters seem to be primarily used in the strike role. They barely break even between kills and losses on the air-combat scorecard. 2) The F-15 Eagle is completely dominant as a fighter, 1) because it’s a really good aircraft, and 2) because it’s so expensive it...