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Friday, November 23, 2012

Russian Air Force gets new Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter

Su-30SM Flanker |Aircraft maker Irkut has delivered the first two Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter aircraft to the Russian Air Force, the company said.

Flight testing of the multirole fighter jet began around two months ago, following the first flight of the Su-30SM Sep 21, Irkut said.

"It is significant that the aircraft is in series production, and will enter air force service not in ones and twos but in squadrons," said Maj Gen Alexander Karchevsky, commander of the air force's Gagarin and Zhukovsky training academy.

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