LIMA 2017:
Irkut Corporation offers Su-30SME fighter jet to ASEAN market
Published:
Thursday, 23 March 2017 17:30
Russia
offered a new modification of the latest supermaneuverable Su-30SM fighter jet
designated as Su-30SME to potential foreign customers of aircraft technologies,
President of Irkut Corporation Oleg Demchenko told TASS at the 14th
International naval and aerospace show in Malaysia (LIMA 2017).
A scale
model of Irkut Corporation's Su-30SME fighter jet at LIMA 2017
"Su-30SME
is an export version of Su-30SM. The aircraft are supplied to the defense
ministries of Russia and Kazakhstan as an ally in the Collective Security
Treaty Organization," he said.
Su-30SME is a development of the Su-MK fighter which is popular on the global market. "Su-30SME is an upgraded modern platform based on Russian equipment. As the basic Russian Su-30SM version develops the capabilities of the export Su-30SME will also expand," Demchenko said.
The Russian Knights aerobatic group is for the first time flying supermaneuverable Su-30SM fighter jets at Lima 2017 show to demonstrate technical characteristics and piloting capabilities of the new aircraft.
The Su-30SM fighter jet has been manufactured for the Russian Air Force since 2012.
Four Su-30SM batch-produced fighters (Russian Air Force modification) were supplied for Kazakh Air Force in 2015.
Su-30SME is a development of the Su-MK fighter which is popular on the global market. "Su-30SME is an upgraded modern platform based on Russian equipment. As the basic Russian Su-30SM version develops the capabilities of the export Su-30SME will also expand," Demchenko said.
The Russian Knights aerobatic group is for the first time flying supermaneuverable Su-30SM fighter jets at Lima 2017 show to demonstrate technical characteristics and piloting capabilities of the new aircraft.
The Su-30SM fighter jet has been manufactured for the Russian Air Force since 2012.
Four Su-30SM batch-produced fighters (Russian Air Force modification) were supplied for Kazakh Air Force in 2015.
Original
post: airrecognition.com
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