Military and Commercial Technology: The first modernized Su-34 was made in Novosibirsk

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Первый модернизированный Су-34 сделали в Новосибирске

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Ivan Shchetinin,

July 19, 2020

The first modernized Su-34 bomber, manufactured in Novosibirsk, entered service with the Leningrad Army of the Air Force and Air Defense of the Western Military District.

Currently, the flight and technical personnel of the aviation regiment have already completed the acceptance of new equipment. The specialists checked the main components and assemblies of the manufacturer, and also relocated the equipment to the place of permanent deployment.

According to the press service of the Western Military District, the modernized SU-34 differs from the previous model in improved electronic warfare (EW) systems, as well as weapons control and guidance. A whole batch of bombers will be manufactured in Novosibirsk.

Let us remind you that recently the reconstruction of the Chkalov Novosibirsk Aviation Plant began . The total cost of the work is estimated at 2 billion rubles.

Reference:

Su-34 is a Soviet / Russian multifunctional supersonic fighter-bomber designed to deliver strikes by air means of destruction against enemy ground targets at operational and tactical depths in the face of strong opposition by enemy air defense and the use of modern electronic warfare [4], air damage enemy targets day and night in simple and difficult meteorological conditions.