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Sukhoi Su-2 1937 |
Only a marginally later design than the
British Fairey Battle, the Soviet Sukhoi
Su-2, designed by Pavel Sukhoi, previously
of the Tupolev design ... read more ... |
Pavel O Sukhoi established his own OKB, or Experimental Design Bureau, in December 1938, and, early in the following year, ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-1 (I-330) 1940 |
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Sukhoi Su-6 1942 |
Armored ground attack aircraft, overshadowed by the Il-2. Su-6 was more advanced than the Stormovik, its air-cooled engine did not ... read more ... |
The development at the TsIAM (Central Aero Engine Institute) by K V Kholshchevnikov of the so-called "accelerator", or VRDK (Vozdushno-reaktivny ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-5 (I-107) 1944 |
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Sukhoi Su-7 (I) 1944 |
Chronologically, the Su-7 mixed-power high-altitude interceptor preceded the Su-5, being based broadly on the single-seat Su-6(A) assault aircraft. Intended to ... read more ... |
The UTB-2 was a trainer derivative of the Tu-2. The UTB-2 was structurally similar, but because of the elimination of ... read more ... |
Sukhoi UTB-2 1946 |
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Sukhoi Su-9 (K) 1946 |
Displaying a close conceptual similarity to the Messerschmitt Me 262, the Su-9 single-seat fighter, also known as Samolet (Aircraft) K, ... read more ... |
In late May 1947, flight testing commenced of a development of the Su-9, the Su-11 or Samolet LK, which was ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-11 (I) 1947 |
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Sukhoi Su-7 (II) 1955 |
During reorganisation of the Soviet aircraft industry in November 1949, Pavel O Sukhoi's OKB was disbanded, being resurrected three-and-a-half years ... read more ... |
Within an unusually short timescale, the Pavel Sukhoi OKB succeeded in developing a successful limited all-weather single-seat interceptor fighter from ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-9 (II) 1956 |
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Sukhoi T-3 1956 |
Unofficially dubbed Balalaika thanks to its resemblance in shape to the sound box of that musical instrument, the T-3 initiated ... read more ... |
During 1957, the Sukhoi OKB began construction of the prototype of a new tailed-delta interceptor, the two-seat P-1 (the prefix ... read more ... |
Sukhoi P-1 1958 |
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Sukhoi Su-7B 1959 |
With the change in the VVS FA heavy fighter requirement from a primary air-to-air role to that of ground attack, ... read more ... |
The availability of a more powerful radar, the Uragan (Hurricane) 5B, matched with new medium-range AAMs available in alternative semi-active ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-11 (II) 1961 |
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Sukhoi Su-15 1962 |
Development of a single-seat interceptor fighter providing better supersonic performance while (initially) preserving a fundamentally similar wing was begun as ... read more ... |
The Su-17 (S-32) single-seat ground attack fighter was the product of an extraordinary process of incremental redesign of the Su-7B ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-17 1966 |
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Sukhoi Su-24 1970 |
In 1965, the Soviet government instructed the Sukhoi design bureau to begin design studies of a new variable-geometry strike aircraft ... read more ... |
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Sukhoi Su-39 1984 |
The latest upgrade of Su-25 attack plane. Evolution included Su-25T (anti-tank, flew on August 17, 1984), and Su-25TM (modified, ... read more ... |
A light single piston-engined high-performance sport aircraft, that since the mid-1980s has set world records and won
many competitions. Su-26 is ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-26 1984 |
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Sukhoi Su-29 1991 |
A two seat development of Su-26. Su-29M is equipped with ejection seats, the lightest aircraft in the world with such ... read more ... |
A further development of the Su-29. It has an even more impressive performance, and has sales success in the UK, ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-31 1992 |
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Sukhoi Su-34 1993 |
Further development of the Su-27. The first prototype built from
an Su-30 tandem
two-seat trainer reconfigured with a side-by-side seated ... read more ... |
Su-30 is a two-seat (tandem) long-range combat aircraft and trainer. Financial stringency has restricted the total to date
in Russian service ... read more ... |
Sukhoi Su-30 1993 |
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New russian fighter with forward swept wings.
The first prototype flew on September 25, 1997.
The S-37 fighter is intended to ... read more ... |
Sukhoi S-37 "Berkut" 1997 |
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Sukhoi Su-57 2010 |
The Sukhoi Su-57 is a stealth, single-seat, twin-engine multirole fifth-generation jet fighter being developed since 2002 for air superiority and ... read more ... |
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