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Here’s The Only Fighter Jet Equipped With DIRCM

Here's The Only Fighter Jet Equipped With DIRCM

Directional Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) is a system to protect aircraft from infrared homing (“heat-seeking”) man-portable missiles. It is a lightweight, compact system designed to provide mission-vulnerable aircraft with increased protection from common battlefield threats. It is more advanced than conventional infrared countermeasures. Russian new Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jet …

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Russia’s New Sukhoi Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jet Crashes During Testing

Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter Is Reportedly Undergoing Unmanned Flight Testing

The newly developed Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation stealth fighter jet crashed 111 km off Dzyomgi airfield under unknown circumstances while performing a test flight. The pilot ejected safely. The black boxes of the crashed jet were being recovered. The crash occurred during an engines test, a local government representative reported. …

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Russia’s Su-57 Fifth-Generation Fighter Jets Passed Second Phase Of Testing In Syria

Russia’s Su-57 Fifth-Generation Fighter Jets Passed Second Phase Of Testing In Syria

According to the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov, Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets have successfully passed the second stage of testing in Syria. Gerasimov said that during the second stage of testing in Syria, Su-57 completed all the planned tasks. No further details …

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Myanmar Interested In Buying Russia’s New Fifth-generation Su-57E Stealth Jet Fighter

Myanmar Interested In Buying Russia's New Fifth-generation Su-57E Stealth Jet Fighter

At MAKS 2019, Russia Unveiled Su-57E Export Version of 5th Generation Fighter Aircraft. A number of clients including China, Algeria, Vietnam, and India have reportedly shown considerable interest in the Su-57E due to its unique capabilities. While discussions for India and Vietnam are reportedly ongoing, a new and unexpected potential …

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Russian MOD Released Video Of New Su-70 Okhotnik-B UCAV Flying With Su-57 For The First Time

Russian MOD Released Video Of New Su-70 Okhotnik-B UCAV Flying With Su-57 For The First Time

On August 7, 2019, Russian MOD Released Video Of First Flight Of New Su-70 Okhotnik-B or “Hunter-B” Drone. On September 27, the Russian Defense Ministry released a  video of Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik-B, or Hunter-B, flying wing unmanned combat air vehicle, or UCAV has flown together with a Su-57 advanced combat …

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Turks Called F-16 “Junk” After Watching The Russian Su-35 In Action At Technofest 2019

Turks Called F-16 "Junk" After Watching The Russian Su-35 In Action At Technofest 2019

As we have reported earlier that Russia Su-57 and Su-35 Fighter Jets landed In Turkey for Technofest. Turkey has expressed an interest in Russian fighter aircraft, including Sukhoi’s 4++ generation Su-35 and the new fifth-gen Su-57 stealth fighter, following Washington’s decision not to follow through with the delivery of F-35s …

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Russia Threatens To Shoot Down Israeli Planes Using Its Fighter Jets & S-400 Stationed In Syria

Russia Threatens To Shoot Down Israeli Planes Using Its Fighter Jets & S-400 Stationed In Syria

According to the Arabic-language edition of the British newspaper, The Independent, Russia has prevented Israeli strikes on at least three Syrian military installations and threatens to shoot down Israeli fighter jets using its S-400 missile defense system and Russian Fighter Jets stationed in Syria. See Details: Russian Su-35s Allegedly Forced Israeli Warplanes …

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