Tuesday, 4 September 2018

Modernized Su-30SM to receive Su-35S engines

Su-30SM - Russian internet images
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Su-30SM fighters will receive engines from Su-35S as a result of modernization
Now the aircraft of this type is the AL-31FP engine, which is the development of the basic engine AL-31F of the Su-27 fighter

 MOSCOW, September 3. / TASS /. Su-30SM fighters will receive turbojet engines in the course of modernization, which are installed on Su-35S aircraft. This is reported in the work submitted by the Ufa Engine-Building Production Association (UDK-UMPO) to the contest "Aviastroitel of the Year."

 Experimental design work on modernization is jointly conducted by Sukhoi, UDK-UMPO and the Irkut corporation.

 "Within the framework of the execution of the instruction of the President of the Russian Federation, and also for the purposes of unifying the engines with the Su-35S Corporation Irkut, Sukhoi Company jointly with UDK-UMPO being supplied to the combat units of the Russian Federation Air Force, it participates in the development modernization of the Su-30SM aircraft with the installation of the AL-41F-1C engine, "says the competitive work" Implementation of the PJSC "UDK-UMPO" state defense order in 2017. "

 The Su-30SM is a multipurpose heavy fighter with super maneuverability, equipped with a radar with a phased array antenna and an anterior horizontal tail. Now the aircraft of this type is the AL-31FP engine, which is the development of the basic engine AL-31F of the Su-27 fighter. Its main difference is the controlled vector of thrust and increased resource.

 Su-35 is a Russian multi-role fighter of the 4th generation, equipped with an on-board radar with a phased array antenna. The AL-41F-1C engine is installed on the fighter, which makes it possible to develop supersonic speed without the use of afterburner. The pilot turbojet engine AL-41F-1 performs the function of the first stage power plant for the fifth generation Su-57 fighter (PAK FA). In the spring of this year, state bench tests of this engine were successfully completed.

Source: tass.ru

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