The acquisition of the Su-35, a more modern fighter series, would undoubtedly elevate Iran’s aerial abilities.

The twin-engine multirole fighter, known as the Su-35, measures over 69 feet in length and has a wingspan of about 49 feet. It is designed to combat air targets as well as engage objects on the ...

The Su-35 is a significant jolt for Iran's airpower. Borsari noted the aircraft's significant maneuverability provided by its Saturn AL-41FS turbofan engines. These engines give the jet a high ...

China has become the first foreign country to buy Su-35 when it signed a $2.5-billion deal with Russia for 24 aircraft. The deal also envisaged supplies of ground equipment and spare engines.

The contract also stipulates the delivery of ground equipment and reserve engines. Indonesia is the second foreign buyer of Russian Su-35 fighter jets. Reports emerged in early 2018 that Russia ...

The acquisition of the Su-35s follows a broader strategic partnership agreement signed between Iran and Russia in early ...