Su-57 Can ‘Freeze’ in Mid-Air: Russia Says Its Wildest Maneuver Has a Combat Purpose
Su-57 demonstrations have long faced criticism for their impressive but irrelevant post-stall maneuvers, near-zero-speed pitch-ups, and dramatic directional changes during airshows. Nevertheless, Rostec has...
Why Russia Put a Second Cockpit in the Su-57—The Real Reason Is Not Training
Russia is positioning the Su-57D, a two-seat aircraft, as a much more ambitious version of a conventional trainer. The aircraft is being developed as...
65 Armoured Regiment: Six Decades of Honour — “Maan ya Mrityu”
The story of the 65 Armoured Regiment begins on 1 September 1966 at Ahmednagar, where it was raised as 65 Cavalry in the wake...
Russia Fires Suspected Yars ICBM From Plesetsk in Major Long-Range Test
Russia has conducted a test launch of a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk State Test Cosmodrome, which appears to involve the RS-24...
Russia Just Revealed a New Il-78—But Its Tail Number Raises Questions
A new Il-78MK-90A aerial refueling aircraft has been spotted in Russia, which has led to speculation that the aircraft may be intended for a...