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Saturday, August 11, 2007

Venezuela's Russian Sukhoi Su-30Ms comparable to the American F-15E

Free Image Hosting at www.ImageShack.usThe Sukhoi Su-30M is a multi-role two-seater fighter, broadly comparable to the American F-15E. The Su-30MK is the export version of the aircraft.

The fighter is a development of the Su-27 (Flanker) family, designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau of Moscow and is manufactured by the Irkut Corporation.

The aircraft is equipped with similar avionics and thrust vectoring as the Su-37, for superior combat agility and maneuverability. The aircraft is armed with precision anti-surface missiles and has a stand-off launch range of 120km.

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