Russian advanced fifth-generation Su-57 fighters can be used both as a fighter and as a tactical bomber. This was stated by Major General of Aviation Sergei Lipovoy.
According to him, the aircraft is designed to gain air superiority. It can work as a fighter, it can work as a tactical range bomber.
It has many capabilities for detecting targets both in the air and on the ground and on the water. It has guided, bombing, and cannon armament.
Earlier it became known that the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) received two advanced Su-57 fighters. The fifth-generation aircraft are believed to belong to series with a modified design and improved avionics.
A contract for the supply of 76 Su-57 aircraft to the Russian Aerospace Forces was concluded at the Army-2019 forum. Currently, deliveries of fighters to the troops are ongoing as part of this order.
Earlier www1.ru reported that the developer of the Kornet ATGM, the latest Lotos self-propelled artillery gun, and the Vintorez will reconstruct special production.
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