Key Points and Summary - The Sukhoi Su-27 "Flanker" is one of the fastest and most maneuverable fighter jets ever built, capable of reaching Mach 2.35 and performing incredible aerial feats like the ...

The legendary Sukhoi design bureau has notched a number of notable successes in designing airframes for the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. Among those airframes is the Cold War-era Su-27 ...

The Su-27 is a Soviet-era airplane that functioned as part of the USSR’s high-low mix air combat theory. Operationalized, this means that a large number of somewhat small and lower performance ...