The Su-30 has stood as one of the most reliable multirole fighter platforms in Russia and across many eastern nations since the late 1980s. With its evolution from the original Su-27 in the early ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Sweden and Germany scrambled their fighter jets to intercept Russian ...

Ukraine said it shot down fighter jets with naval drones for the "first time in history." Ukraine's military intelligence service said it downed two Russian Su-30s in the Black Sea on Friday. Ukraine ...

Summary and 5 Points You Need to Know: A Russian Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter jet was reportedly shot down over the Black Sea, with unconfirmed reports suggesting it may have been downed by a Ukrainian F-16 ...

When it comes to the nation with the world's largest air force, look no further than the United States. According to World Population Review, the U.S. had a total of 5,213 active aircraft in the Air ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet disappeared off radar over the Black Sea ...

On Jul. 30, the Japanese also reported a Chinese WZ-7 reconnaissance drone performing a provocative flight over the East China Sea. Two Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers conducted a 10-hour flight ...

Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: The Su-30, derived from the Su-27, was designed as a versatile multirole combat aircraft capable of air superiority and ground-attack missions. Despite being ...