In 1990, in a landmark deal, China became the first export customer for the Soviet Union’s top-tier Su-27 “Flanker” fighter ...

The second phase of the Ethiopian-Eritrean War continued in February 1999. Both sides used the pause to acquire much more capable fighters. Ethiopia purchased Su-27s from Russia while Eritrea bought ...

On the morning of April 28, an Air Force Su-27 fighter jet was lost while performing a combat mission, the pilot successfully ejected, the causes of the incident are being investigated by a specially ...

Ukraine lost a Su-27 fighter jet on the morning of Monday, April 28, while repelling an attack by Russian strike drones. According to the Air Force’s report on Telegram, the incident occurred “during ...

The Cold War was a significant era that came off the heels of World War II and almost immediately turned allies into acquaintances kept at arms-length, gradually devolving into rivals. Every ...

MOSCOW, July 2 (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it had destroyed five Ukrainian SU-27 fighter jets with Iskander-M missiles and damaged two more at the Myrhorod airfield in Ukraine's central ...

An attempt to illegally take out from Ukraine components for the Su-27 military aircraft was prevented at the border. The Prosecutor General's Office has reported this. "Boxes with spare parts were ...

The Su-27 “Flanker” (that’s it’s NATO designation) is an excellent example of this theory put into practice. An air-superiority fighter that is highly maneuverable, it is a product of the ...

The village is just northwest of Valuyki. "There were no consequences," Gladkov said. A Russian Sukhoi Su-27 aircraft takes part in the opening ceremony of the International Aviation and Space ...

The Sukhoi Su-27, developed by the Soviet Union, was just one unique model of fighter jet that accomplished incredible things. The Su-27 aircraft has a long history, and continues to be deployed ...

The Ukrainian air force has armed its Sukhoi Su-27 Flankers with American-made Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range glide-bombs, transforming the aging interceptors into multi-role fighter ...

Russia said it scrambled an Su-27 fighter jet to “prevent violations of the state border” by two United States Air Force strategic bombers flying over the Baltic Sea. Russia’s Defence ...