Sep 16, 2016 00:58 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff
It’s been revealed that China will be taking delivery of four Su-35
fighters by the end of 2016. The disclosure was made by the Governor of
Khabarovsk Territory Vyacheslav Shport during the opening of a production
plant. Some experts mark the Su-35 as a potential rival for the F-15,
Eurofighter, and Rafale fighters.
Source defenseindustrydaily.com
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China put four in 2016. Su-35
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China put four in 2016. Su-35
10:08 09/15/2016 (Updated: 10:23 15/09/2016 )
KHABAROVSK, September 15 -. RIA Novosti Komsomolsk-on-Amur aviation
plant (KnAAZ) in the Khabarovsk region before the end of the year will deliver
to China four aircraft Su-35, said Thursday at the opening ceremony of the new
plant factory governor of the region Vyacheslav Shport.
"From 2016 to 2018
provides for the manufacture and shipment to KnAAZ 24 aircraft Su-35 for China
in the current year it is planned to deliver four aircraft to China." -
Shport said.
Earlier it was reported that
a contract to supply 24 multi-role fighters Su-35 4 ++ generation was signed in
2015. Generation
4 ++ conditional and indicates that the aggregate characteristics of the Su-35
right up close to the fifth-generation fighter: with the exception of stealth
technology and AFAR it meets most of the requirements in the fifth-generation
aircraft.
According to some experts, the Russian Su-35 can be a serious
adversary for the F-15, the Eurofighter and Rafale. This fighter by some characteristics
bypasses NATO military aircraft of the fifth generation. In addition, experts say that the
Russian aircraft is not inferior to the best western fourth-generation
fighters, if not exceed them. The
speed of the Su-35 and a large weapons load will allow him to fight outside the
line of sight. A maneuverability
and EW Su-35 will help to evade enemy missiles.
Currently
in service in the Russian Air Force has 48 Su-35, but their number will more
than double in the next five years. Russian
fighter interested in and abroad. Algeria,
Egypt, Venezuela and Vietnam are also potential customers.
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