The Russian fifth-generation Su-57 fighter surpasses any American combat aircraft in its class. Therefore, critical statements by foreign experts about the "57th" are unfounded and contradict reality, according to Major General of Aviation Sergey Lipovoy.
He stated that the assessment of experts in the United States regarding the capabilities of Russian aviation, both military and civilian, is equivalent to looking in a crooked mirror and seeing the opposite picture.
Su-57 is a tactical aviation complex that incorporates our advanced ideas, equipment developments, and weaponry. The aircraft can do things that no Western fighter, including the American one, can directly do.
The head of Rostec, Sergey Chemezov, noted that the Su-57 cansuccessfully bypass electronic warfare systems and radars. New fifth-generation engines"Product 177" will provide the combat vehicle with high characteristics in speed and range.
The head of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), Vadim Badeha, emphasized that the Su-57 is currently the only aircraft capable of operatingin the zone of destruction of air defense systems.