The F-15 Eagle and Su-27 Flanker are two of the most iconic fighter aircraft in the history of air combat, each representing ...

The Su-27 was envisioned as the Soviet answer to the American F-15, but its journey from prototype to powerhouse nearly collapsed the Sukhoi Bureau. Designed to dominate the skies with agility, speed, ...

The Su-27’s capabilities are formidable. The Flanker can reach Mach 2.35 with a thrust-to-weight ratio above one (depending on fuel load). It can carry up to eight air-to-air missiles (generally ...

The Su-27’s capabilities are formidable. The Flanker can reach Mach 2.35 with a thrust-to-weight ratio above one (depending on fuel load). It can carry up to eight air-to-air missiles (generally ...

The Flanker crashed into the ground killing the pilot and an airshow service member. On Sept. 9, 1990, a Soviet Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker, crashed during an airshow held at Salgareda, a small airfield ...

You don't happen to see a Su-27 Flanker dogfighting with a F-16 unless you visit Area 51. Here are the amazing photographs taken near Groom Lake, on Nov. 8, 2016, U.S. election day. The ...

The Su-27 aircraft has a long history, and continues to be deployed today. Let's take a look at exactly what it's capable of, when it was created, and what the future may hold for this formidable ...

A Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jet made a dangerously close pass of a U.S. intelligence aircraft May 30 over the Black Sea, Pentagon officials announced Friday. Army Col. Steve Warren, the chief ...

Generation 4.5 fighter jets are different than 5th-gen fighters because they weren't built with 5th-gen technology. Instead, ...

The Russian Sukhoi-27, which NATO codenamed "Flanker," first flew in 1977, and later entered Soviet service in 1984. A Su-27 takes off from Starokostiantyniv Air Base in Ukraine during Clear Sky ...

Su-27 Flanker. FSX add-on available ... With a range well in excess of 3,000 km, heavy armament, sophisticated avionics and high manoeuvrability the Su-27 is able to perform almost all combat ...