Scary !! Russian Su-30SM • detect and destroy enemy aircraft

Scary !! Russian Su-30SM • detect and destroy enemy aircraft Introduction The Sukhoi Su-30 is a twin-engine, multirole fighter aircraft developed by Sukhoi Aviation Corporation, a subsidiary of the United Aircraft Corporation. The Su-30 has been in service since 1996 and has been widely used by various air forces around the world. In this article, we will discuss the history, design, capabilities, and variants of the Su-30 in detail. History The development of the Su-30 started in the 1980s as a two-seat variant of the Su-27 Flanker. The initial design was called the Su-27PU, which stood for Perekhvatchik Upravleniya or “Interceptor with the Control System“. The Su-27PU was designed to be a training aircraft for Su-27 pilots and to provide air defense for ground targets. The first prototype of the Su-27PU, designated as the T-10PU, flew on December 31, 1989. The aircraft featured a tandem cockpit and a new electronic warfare system. The T-10PU was later renamed as the Su-3