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Report: Russia Has Developed Prototype of Air-to-Ground Hypersonic Missile for Su-57

Report: Russia Has Developed Prototype of Air-to-Ground Hypersonic Missile for Su-57

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new weapons system can reportedly be fitted inside the Su-57s internal weapons bay.

Why Are Russian Military Planes Flying Around Taiwan?

Why Are Russian Military Planes Flying Around Taiwan?

By John S. Van Oudenaren
Russia has little rationale for sending warplanes close to Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea – aside from appeasing China.
Russia to Build 3 PAK DA Stealth Bomber Prototypes

Russia to Build 3 PAK DA Stealth Bomber Prototypes

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Serial production of the new bomber is expected to kick off in 2027.

Despite Su-57 Crash, Russia Plans for Mass Delivery of New Fighter Jet in 2020

Despite Su-57 Crash, Russia Plans for Mass Delivery of New Fighter Jet in 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s defense industry still plans for the first large-scale deliveries of the Su-57 in serial configuration next year.

Japan, South Korea Scramble Fighter Jets Against 2 Russian Strategic Bombers

Japan, South Korea Scramble Fighter Jets Against 2 Russian Strategic Bombers

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two Russian bombers and escort aircraft were conducting a 10-hour flight over the Sea of Japan and East China Sea.

Russia’s Air Force to Receive First Serial-Produced Su-57 Fighter Jet by Year’s End

Russia’s Air Force to Receive First Serial-Produced Su-57 Fighter Jet by Year’s End

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first Su-57 aircraft in serial configuration will be delivered to the service by the end of 2019, according to the Russian deputy defense minister.

2 Russian Strategic Bombers Conduct Night Flight Over Indian Ocean

2 Russian Strategic Bombers Conduct Night Flight Over Indian Ocean

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two nuclear-capable aircraft were en route to South Africa as part of an effort to deepen military ties between the Russian and South African air forces.
South Korea Scrambles Fighter Jets Against Russian Bombers

South Korea Scrambles Fighter Jets Against Russian Bombers

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Six Russian military aircraft were reportedly intercepted by South Korean fighter jets after they reportedly entered South Korea’s air space identification zone.

Russia’s New Stealth Bomber to Make Maiden Flight Outside Moscow in 2025-26

Russia’s New Stealth Bomber to Make Maiden Flight Outside Moscow in 2025-26

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s PAK DA bomber will reportedly undergo trials at a flight test and development center outside Moscow in the middle of the 2020s.

Government Official: Russia Has Launched Production of Su-57 Stealth Fighter

Government Official: Russia Has Launched Production of Su-57 Stealth Fighter

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian military aircraft industry has begun producing the Su-57 stealth fighter, according to the Russian deputy prime minister.

China, Russia Conduct First Ever Joint Strategic Bomber Patrol Flights in Indo-Pacific Region

China, Russia Conduct First Ever Joint Strategic Bomber Patrol Flights in Indo-Pacific Region

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan scrambled fighter jets to escort the bombers, while South Korean aircraft fired warning shots against a Russian plane that reportedly violated the country's airspace.
Russia Offers India its Su-57 Stealth Fighter (Again)

Russia Offers India its Su-57 Stealth Fighter (Again)

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian military aircraft industry is once more trying to pitch the Su-57 fighter jet to India.

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