Sukhoi Su-57 enters mass productions, gives Russia a fighter to take on US F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II
Russian Aerospace Force has ordered 76 Sukhoi Su-57 fighters and the first aircraft will be delivered before the end of 2019. The Su-57, which first flew on January 29, 2010, has already been tested under combat conditions in Syria.
Jul 30, 2019, 11:24 AM IST
US Air Force F-22 Raptor pilots perform 'hot seats' and 'hot pits' - Watch video
As part of the process, the F-22 pilots landed and then taxied the aircraft through safety checks and up to the "hot pit" for refuelling. The pilots did not turn off the Raptors' engine during the pitstop and received fuel directly from a truck.
Jul 26, 2019, 17:41 PM IST
US Air Force F-22 Raptors and F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation
While the single-seat, twin-engine F-22 is a 5th Generation stealth fighter and is in service with only the US Air Force, the 4th Generation F-16 is one of the most versatile fighters in the world flying with 26 air forces across the world. The F-22 first flew on September 7, 1997, and entered service with the US Air Force on December 15, 2005.
Jul 25, 2019, 16:07 PM IST
