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List of Sukhoi Aircraft

 

List of Sukhoi Aircraft

Here is a detailed list of aircraft developed by Sukhoi, categorized by their roles:

Fighters and Interceptors

  • Sukhoi Su-1 (1940) - High-altitude fighter prototype
  • Sukhoi Su-2 (1941) - Light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft
  • Sukhoi Su-7 (1959) - Fighter-bomber and ground attack aircraft
  • Sukhoi Su-9 (1959) - Interceptor aircraft
  • Sukhoi Su-15 (1965) - Long-range interceptor
  • Sukhoi Su-17 (1969) - Ground attack aircraft with variable-sweep wings
  • Sukhoi Su-24 (1974) - Long-range strike aircraft
  • Sukhoi Su-25 (1981) - Close air support aircraft
  • Sukhoi Su-27 (1985) - Air superiority fighter
  • Sukhoi Su-30 (1996) - Multirole fighter
  • Sukhoi Su-35 (2014) - Advanced multirole fighter
  • Sukhoi Su-57 (2019) - Fifth-generation stealth fighter

Bombers and Attack Aircraft

  • Sukhoi Su-34 (2014) - Fighter-bomber with advanced avionics and capabilities

Trainers

  • Sukhoi Su-26 (1984) - Aerobatic trainer
  • Sukhoi Su-30MKI - Multirole fighter variant for the Indian Air Force with advanced avionics

Transport and Civilian Aircraft

  • Sukhoi Superjet 100 (2011) - Regional passenger jet

Experimental and Advanced Projects

  • Sukhoi Su-47 Berkut (1997) - Experimental fighter with forward-swept wings
  • Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B (2019) - Stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV)
  • Sukhoi Checkmate (Su-75) (2026) - Lightweight fifth-generation fighter proposal

Notable Variants and Special Projects

  • Sukhoi Su-30MKK - Multirole fighter variant for the Chinese Air Force
  • Sukhoi Su-30MKM - Multirole fighter variant for the Malaysian Air Force
This list highlights the diverse range of aircraft developed by Sukhoi, showcasing their significant contributions to military and civilian aviation.

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