The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet -origin twin-engine supersonic supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi.

Su-27UB ("Flanker-C") Initial production two-seat operational conversion trainer. The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet-origin twin-engine...

Nov 29, 2023 · The former Ukrainian Air Force Su-27UB Flanker C recently acquired by the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is now on display in the Cold War Gallery of the museum at Wright-Patterson Air...

The Su-27UBK ("K" for "Kommercial"), the Su-27UB export version with modified on-board equipment, is in service with the Air Forces in China, Vietnam, Ethiopia. The power plant of the...

Jun 8, 2022 · Designed as a counter to the excellent American swing-wing Grumman F-14 "Tomcat" carrierborne fleet defender and the classic McDonnell Douglas F-15 "Eagle" air superiority fighter, the Soviet/Russian Sukhoi Su-27 "Flanker" became an instant classic when introduced into service during June of 1985.

Apr 20, 2012 · Su-27UBK: export version Su-27UB, with payload and wheel strengthening improvements identical to the Su-27SK Su-27SMK Proposed modernized export version based on the Su-27SK variant incorporating some of the improvements of the Su-27K and Su-27M.

Feb 23, 2025 · Designed to counter Western counterparts like the F-15 Eagle, the Su-27 distinguished itself with exceptional maneuverability, extended range, and formidable combat capabilities.

May 4, 2022 · The Su-27 Flanker Was Meant to Take on the F-15 Eagle – It Became Much More: Developed by the Soviet Union in the early 1970s, the Sukhoi Su-27 was meant to be Moscow’s answer to the F-15 Eagle. The Su-27 first entered service as an air superiority fighter.

Codenamed `Flanker' by NATO, the J-11 [Su-27 / Su-30MKK / Su-30MK2] is a multi-role fighter bomber and air superiority aircraft which can also be used in the maritime strike role.

Jul 26, 2023 · Aircraft: Sukhoi Su-27UBK Flanker C; Serial #: A1039250; Photo date: 2024-04-25; Uploaded: 2024-05-31