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Su-34 Fullback (Combat Entry)
Sukhoi · Russia
In late 2015, the Su-34 began flying sorties over Syria. It utilized its Platan targeting system to drop KAB-500S precision-guided bombs. The conflict allowed Russia to test the "Fullback's" long-range endurance and its unique "side-by-side" cockpit in a hot-weather combat environment.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 1,900 km/h (Mach 1.8) |
| Range | 4,000 km |
| Ceiling | 15,000 m |
| Engines | 2x Saturn AL-31F turbofans |
Armament & Payload
1x 30mm GSh-30-1; 12x hardpoints; Kh-29 and KAB-500 bombs.
Next Aircraft in Timeline
MQ-4C Triton (Operational Assessment) →
Other
Su-34 Fullback (Combat Entry)
Sukhoi · Russia
In late 2015, the Su-34 began flying sorties over Syria. It utilized its Platan targeting system to drop KAB-500S precision-guided bombs. The conflict allowed Russia to test the "Fullback's" long-range endurance and its unique "side-by-side" cockpit in a hot-weather combat environment.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 1,900 km/h (Mach 1.8) |
| Range | 4,000 km |
| Ceiling | 15,000 m |
| Engines | 2x Saturn AL-31F turbofans |
Armament & Payload
1x 30mm GSh-30-1; 12x hardpoints; Kh-29 and KAB-500 bombs.