Ukraine intelligence identifies companies involved in Russia’s Su-35S fighter production
Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence has published information on companies involved in producing Russia’s Su-35S multirole fighter jet, the agency said.
Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence has revealed the names of companies involved in the production of Russia’s Su-35S multirole fighter jet. Russia primarily deploys the Su-35S to safeguard Su-34 fighter-bomber strike groups, ground forces, and military installations, as well as to counter Ukrainian drones, cruise missiles, and air defense systems.
The intelligence agency disclosed that 22 companies on the list remain exempt from sanctions. The Su-35S is a Russian supermaneuverable fighter derived from the Su-27, equipped with two thrust-vectoring engines. It boasts a maximum speed of up to 2,500 kilometers per hour, can carry up to 8,000 kilograms of weapons, and is armed with the Irbis radar.
This radar can track up to 30 targets simultaneously, and the aircraft is capable of employing long-range air-to-air missiles such as the R-37M.
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