The Su-75 Checkmate was unveiled as a single-engine stealth fighter marketed as a lower-cost alternative to twin-engine designs and a potential competitor to the F-35. Claimed features include ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Checkmate could be used alongside the Su-57 fighter and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones for maximum efficiency with minimal operating costs. Russia’s ...

Earlier this year, Russia unveiled their forthcoming “stealth fighter,” the single-engine Su-75 Checkmate, with bold claims about its expected performance and capabilities. Now, as the fighter is ...

Key Points and Summary - The Su-75 Checkmate is being crowded out by war economics and operational reality. -Russia’s defense industry is focused on consumables and cheap mass—tanks, shells, ...

January 5, 2025: In late 2024 Russia sent one of their new Su-57 stealth fighters into Ukraine accompanied by an S-70 Okhotnik-B stealth drone. The Su-57 pilot was controlling the drone and tested the ...

MOSCOW, March 24. /TASS/. The developers of Russia’s cutting-edge single-engine Checkmate fighter took into account and corrected the weaknesses of the United States’ stealth aircraft Lockheed F-117A ...

November 26, 2023: The first Russian effort to create a stealth fighter produced the Su-57. It was not a success and Russia realized the Su-57 was neither effective nor affordable. The Su-57 could not ...