How many Su-30 does China have?
People’s Liberation Army Air Force – 73 Su-30MKKs in inventory.
Why does Su-30 have canards?
When canards are deployed it generates an extra lift with the airspeed, to compensate for the additional power required by the radar. In fact, the special aerodynamic shape of Su-27/30/35 is kind of utilized to accommodate a really heavy radar at the front.
How much does a Su-30 cost?
HAL is currently producing the Su-30MKI at an estimated cost of around $62 million per aircraft, which is around $22 million higher than the Su-30 jets supplied by Russia. The Russian version of the jet costs around $40 million.
Is Sukhoi 30 better than F 16?
While F-16 is very much lighter and has better Speed, Su-30MKI is equipped with TVC (Thrust-Vectoring Control) engines which means its ITR (Instantaneous Turn Rate) can be extreme. The Sukhoi Su-30MKI has a top speed of Mach 2 (2120 kmph) and has a maximum take-off weight of 38,800 kg.
Is the MiG 28 real?
MiG-28: a fictional aircraft flown by the antagonist in the 1986 film Top Gun. The real aircraft used to portray the MiG-28 was a Northrop F-5.
What happened MiG?
MiG failed to win any major aircraft tender in the post-Soviet era, falling behind its Russian rival Sukhoi. According to press reports, the company was shedding hundreds of employees in late 2017 due to a shortage of orders. As of 2015 the company’s business offering consists mostly of modernized MiG-29 aircraft.
Who is the best fighter jet in the world?
Chuck Norris
What is the best modern fighter jet?
Top 10 Best Fighter Jets In The World Today 2020. 1. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. The US Air-force’ F-35 Lightning II sits at the top of the list as the best fighter jets in the world today. It has the clear distinction of being the only international fifth-generation multirole fighter jet in the world.
What is the fastest fighter jet of all time?
The Wright Flyer. Of course,no list of amazing aeroplanes would be complete without the original plane.
What is the most advanced fighter jet in the world?
• Unlike most fighters, the F-22 carries its primary weaponry internally, instead of externally, to reduce its radar cross-section. • It can cruise at speeds exceeding Mach 1.5 without the use of afterburners. The F-22 Raptor is the most advanced fighter jet in the world.