Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant (part of UAC Rostec), named after Gagarin, has delivered a new batch of new Su-35S fighter jets to the Russian Ministry of Defense. This was reported by the press service of Rostec. telegram channel.
It was noted that this batch completed the deliveries of such aircraft within the scope of the 2023 program. The company assured that it provides modern aviation systems to the Russian Aerospace Forces in strict accordance with the delivery schedule; Employees of the aviation factory work in three shifts to fulfill state defense orders.
The press service added that the multifunctional Su-35S passed ground and flight tests in various operating modes and flew from the factory airfield to the place of duty.
Rostec First Deputy General Director Vladimir Artyakov emphasized that the 4++ generation fighter has now clearly demonstrated its high performance in real combat conditions. This aircraft is equipped with highly effective long-range air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons, as well as a modern electronic countermeasures and defense system.
It was previously reported that the first fighters. checkmate It may occur in 2025.