The Su-27 was envisioned as the Soviet answer to the American F-15, but its journey from prototype to powerhouse nearly collapsed the Sukhoi Bureau. Designed to dominate the skies with agility ...

The modern dogfight had a Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker firing infrared flares at a Russian fighter jet, which had fired an air-to-air missile off-camera — not something you see too a lot ...

Born to rule the skies, the Su-27 Flanker is a twin-engine, supermaneuverable fighter built for air dominance. With raw speed, stunning agility, and combat precision, this Cold War titan remains ...

During the Cold War, as various countries were committed to the arms race, the Soviet Union developed the Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet over many years of iteration.

Ethiopian Air Force Su-27 and Su-27UB ( NATO reporting name: Flanker A / C) fighter jets December 2022/ Photo credit: @HammerOfWar5 via Twitter In this story, specific russian "marketing" was also ...

The recent collision between a U.S.-operated MQ-9 Reaper unmanned air vehicle (UAV) and a Russian Air Force Su-27 Flanker fighter over the Black Sea has once again perked interest in this unmanned ...

Su-35 Sensors The Su-35 Flanker-E is outfitted with various modern sensors and avionics that boost its combat capabilities and allow it to operate in various conditions. The Irbis-E Passive ...

As The Drive points out, the Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback takes its design cues from the Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker. While these two aircraft have many of the same elements, including wing structure, airframe, and ...

Photo shows Ukrainian Air Force Su-27S Flanker fighter flying with a pair of US AGM-88 HARM anti-radar missiles.

A screenshot from the video embedded in the post below. In the boxes: file photos of a Ukrainian Mi-14 and a Russian Su-27. (Photos: U.S. Navy and Russian military) ...

Although the Ukrainian Su-27 is inferior to the newest Russian Su-27SM2, Su-30 Flanker-C, and Su-35 Flanker-Е fighters, it remains a reliable weapons platform with plenty of airframe life remaining.

Reported canopy frame section from #Ukraine 🇺🇦 Su-27 Flanker crash in Kyiv overnight 24/25 February - recovery away from the main wreckage indicating ejection.