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Russia Is Packing the Su-57’s Hidden Weapons Bay to the Brim

The Su-57’s ability to carry so much ordnance elevates the platform’s lethality. R ussian officials have long touted that ...
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Leaked documents reveal how sanctions destroying Russia's Su-57 fighter jet production

International sanctions have effectively paralyzed production of the Russian Su-57 fighter jet, according to Ukraine's Center ...
The National Interest

Russia’s Su-57 Felon vs. America’s F-35 Lightning II: Who Would Win?

The F-35 has more combat experience than the Su-57. But Russian technology in general has fared well in the ongoing Ukraine War, despite Western pressure. There is a burgeoning arms race between the ...
The National Interest

Russia’s Su-57 Might Excel Against American Fighters—if Russia Could Build It

With powerful engines and thrust-vectoring nozzles, the Su-57 has demonstrated exceptional post-stall maneuverability—potentially giving it the upper hand over the more unwieldy F-35 Lightning II at ...
The Aviationist

First Look Inside the Su-57 Felon’s Weapons Bay

The open weapon bay appears to show two weapons stations, which can hold either two air-to-air or air-to-ground weapons. Another similar weapon bay lies ahead, between the air intakes, and two side ...