The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet -origin twin-engine supersonic supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi.

Su-27UB ("Flanker-C") Initial production two-seat operational conversion trainer. The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet-origin twin-engine...

Apr 20, 2012 · Su-27UBK: export version Su-27UB, with payload and wheel strengthening improvements identical to the Su-27SK Su-27SMK Proposed modernized export version based on the Su-27SK variant incorporating some of the improvements of the Su-27K and Su-27M.

Mar 5, 2020 · The Su-27P single- seater and Su-30 (formerly the Su-27PU) twin-seater are optimized for strategic interception duties and embody extensive data-links for intercommunication and long-range missile guidance.

The Su-27UBK ("K" for "Kommercial"), the Su-27UB export version with modified on-board equipment, is in service with the Air Forces in China, Vietnam, Ethiopia. The power plant of the...

Nov 29, 2023 · The former Ukrainian Air Force Su-27UB Flanker C recently acquired by the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is now on display in the Cold War Gallery of the museum at Wright-Patterson Air...

Feb 23, 2025 · Designed to counter Western counterparts like the F-15 Eagle, the Su-27 distinguished itself with exceptional maneuverability, extended range, and formidable combat capabilities.

Jun 8, 2022 · Designed as a counter to the excellent American swing-wing Grumman F-14 "Tomcat" carrierborne fleet defender and the classic McDonnell Douglas F-15 "Eagle" air superiority fighter, the Soviet/Russian Sukhoi Su-27 "Flanker" became an instant classic when introduced into service during June of 1985.

Jan 14, 2019 · Known to Sukhoi as the Su-27K, and to the Russian military as the Su-33, the ‘Flanker-D’ is a carrier-based air superiority fighter that was first flown in August 1987.

Codenamed `Flanker' by NATO, the J-11 [Su-27 / Su-30MKK / Su-30MK2] is a multi-role fighter bomber and air superiority aircraft which can also be used in the maritime strike role.