Summary: Russia’s ambition to expand its presence in the fifth-generation fighter jet market has been complicated by its ongoing military engagement in Ukraine and associated resource constraints. The ...

MOSCOW, Russia. — Russian President Vladimir Putin got a sneak peek of a new fifth-generation lightweight single-engine fighter jet at an air show just outside of Moscow on Tuesday. Russian aircraft ...

Many dismiss the Su-75 Checkmate as pure propaganda, but the design tells a different story. This video looks inside the aircraft and explains why Russia is still pushing this project forward. From ...

A marketing campaign seemingly inspired by Marvel’s Avenger movies has enabled Russian military industry conglomerate Rostec to successfully built up a tidal wave of hype in advance of the unveiling ...

Key Points and Summary - Russia unveiled the Su-75 “Checkmate” as a bargain F-35 rival that would restore its status as a top-tier fighter power and reignite exports. -Instead, sanctions, war-driven ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On Saturday, the tarped form of a new Russian jet rolled into public ...

Saying that Russian is one of the most secretive countries when it comes to military development is an understatement. And, when it finally does unveil some of its arsenal, it’s not always clear what ...

To hype their Su-75 "Checkmate" aircraft last month at the Dubai Air Show, officials from Russia’’s Sukhoi Design Bureau offered up bottles of a limited-edition Checkmate perfume. No fragrance, ...

It’s no secret that Rostec, the parent company of Russian plane-maker Sukhoi, intends to offer Sukhoi’s new Checkmate fighter to the export market. Rostec’s teaser video for the single-engine jet, ...

Correction: A currency conversion from Russian roubles to U.S. dollars was miscalculated. That value is now updated in the story. ZHUKOVSKY, Russia — Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi showed off ...

A prototype of the Su-75 Checkmate is going to be assembled for static tests. Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant (KnAAPO or KnAAZ; Russian: Комсомольский-на-Амуре авиационный завод) will build a ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin inspected the country’s newly unveiled "Checkmate" warplane on Tuesday. The prototype of the Sukhoi fifth-generation stealth fighter was revealed at the MAKS-2021 ...