Export version of the fifth-generation fighter is making its African airshow debut in Egypt as Moscow expands its campaign for foreign customers

Latest undisclosed batch is the third announced in 2026 as Russia continues to conceal the number of fighters handed over to its air force

Two-seat version of the Felon could be used to develop combat AI and more complex control of unmanned aircraft

Footage shows Su-27 and Su-35 jets flying within meters of a British RC-135W during April incident

New variant could support drone coordination missions in addition to pilot training, said UAC

Configuration could support drone control missions similar to China’s twin-seat J-20 variant

Satellite imagery suggests damage, but there is no independent confirmation of the attack’s impact

Report said Hanoi could acquire the stealth jet in the early 2030s, though no deal has been confirmed

State exporter claims new deals at DSA-2026, but only Algeria is cited as a likely operator and details remain undisclosed

Blaze reportedly hit composite production workshop critical to fighter’s airframe; no official confirmation so far