As an experimental Su-27 variant, the Su-27LL-PS tested advanced 2D thrust vectoring for enhanced maneuverability, providing critical insights into supermaneuverable flight dynamics, material ...
The Su-27 entered service in 1985 as the USSR’s premier agile heavyweight fighter—long denied to U.S. evaluators. -After the Soviet collapse, a workaround emerged: Illinois-based Pride Aircraft bought ...
The Su-27 was designed for a battle with the F-15 fighter jet. And yet, while that never happened, the Su-27 has become a very powerful combat fighter for the old Soviet Union and now the Russian ...
The US Air Force (USAF) has a new fighter on display, but not one of the latest offerings from Boeing or Lockheed Martin. The jet is a Cold War-era Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker that was designed and built in ...