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Sukhoi Su-34 to be combat ready in 2006
Moscow, Russia - Russian Air Force to deploy it to replace the Su-24s and it will become the leading edge striker
The attack version of the Flanker family will enter service with Russian Air Force in 2006. It deals with the Su-34 (also known as Su-27IB), a twin-seated aircraft designed at the end of 90s in order to progressively replace all its Su-24 Fencers, which was actually the Russian answer during the last decades to US F-111 and a Tornado IDS same-class aircraft. The Su-34 (renamed Fullback according to...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency