Sukhoi Su-27 | Zee News

Advertisement

NewsSukhoi Su-27

Sukhoi Su-27 News

06 Aug 2020

Russian Su-27 intercepts US spy planes; MiG-31 tracks Norwegian aircraft

On July 30, 2020, a Sukhoi Su-27 took off to track and intercept two US military aircraft. The US Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft and a P-8A Poseidon US Navy patrol plane were spotted flying over the neutral waters of Black Sea close to Russia's borders.

30 Jul 2020

Finland's F/A-18C Hornets intercept Russian Sukhoi Su-27s

Finland alleges the Russian Sukhoi Su-27s remained inside its airspace for almost two minutes. Russian Defense Ministry says four Su-27 fighters were on a scheduled flight from the country’s northwest Karelia to Kaliningrad. Finnish Air Force scrambled its F/A-18C Hornets to intercept the Russian Sukhoi Su-27s.

28 Jul 2020

Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighters intercept US P-8A Poseidon plane over Black Sea

Russian Su-27s intercepted US P-8A Poseidons on July 23, 24 and 27 Russia claimed all the intercepts by Sukhoi Su-27s were carried over neutral waters of the Black Sea Ukraine had conducted the Sea Breeze-2020 multinational military exercises from July 20 to 27 in the Black Sea which involved US warplanes and troops

Russian Knights

06 Jul 2020

Sukhoi Su-27s, Su-30SMs, Su-35Ss of Russian Knights perform aerobatic displays

Sukhoi Su-27s, Su-30SMs, Su-35Ss of the Russian Knights (Vityazi), an aerobatic team of the country's Aerospace Force carried out breathtaking displays over the skies of Kubinka, near Moscow on July 3, 2020. The Su-27s, Su-30SMs, Su-35Ss were flying in a single formation for the first time and their pilots mesmerised the audience with some of the most spectacular aerobatic and gravity-defying manoeuvres possible.

30 Jun 2020

Russia's Su-27 fighters intercept US P-8A Poseidon, RC-135 spy planes

The US P-8A Poseidon is tasked with anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare (ASUW), and shipping interdiction roles while the RC-135 is used for gathering intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.

Eurofighter Typhoon

08 Jun 2020

UK Eurofighter Typhoons intercept Russian Sukhoi Su-27s, IL-20 spy plane

Eurofighter Typhoon fighters of the United Kingdom's 6 Squadron intercepted a group of Russian warplanes over the Baltic Sea on Thursday (June 4, 2020). Russian Ilyushin IL-20 COOT A intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft and two Sukhoi Su-27 combat jets flying over the Baltic Sea faced the Eurofighter Typhoons which had been launched from a military base as part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Air Policing mission.

03 Jun 2020

US B-1Bs intercepted by Russian were training to target enemy ships

Armed with LRASMs, the B-1Bs with their advanced stand-off and counter-ship capabilities can destroy a designated target within groups of surface warships in electronic warfare environments.

03 Jun 2020

Su-27s, MiG-29s, MiG-21s escort US B-1B Lancers over Europe, F-16s also join

Over the skies of Europe, the B-1B Lancers were joined by Sukhois, MiGs and F-16s as well as Turkish Air Force's KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refuelling aircraft. It was the first time ever that the B-1B Lancers flew with Su-27s and MiG-29s as their escort.

31 May 2020

Russia's 27, Su-30 intercept US B-1B Lancers over Black and Baltic Seas

The skies over the neutral waters of Black and Baltic Seas saw some action on Friday (May 29, 2020) when Russian Sukhoi Su-27P and Su-30M combat aircraft intercepted the United States of Amerca Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bombers. The Sukhoi fighters were launched after the B-1B bombers were detected by the Russian Western and Southern military districts radars.

Russian Air Force

18 Sep 2019

Russia's Su-27s, Tu-160s intercepted by Belgian, Danish, Polish F-16s

The F-16s of the Belgian Air Force took off from Lithuania's Siauliai Air Base where they are currently based as part of NATO Baltic Air Patrol mission. The two Russian Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack nuclear bombers and two Sukhoi Su-27 aircraft were flying over the Baltic Sea.

Russian Air Force

06 Sep 2019

Russian fighters took off 23 times in a week to track foreign jets

Russian Air Force operates Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29, Sukhoi Su-27, Su-30 and Su-35 aircraft tasked with securing the country's airspace. These combat aircraft did not allow any violation of Russia's aerial boundaries, stated the Defense Ministry.

18 Jun 2019

Russia sends Sukhoi Su-27 jets to intercept nuclear-capable US B-52H bombers

The US bombers did not violate Russia’s border and the interception by Su-27 jets were performed in strict compliance with the international air law.

12 Jun 2019

Russia's Sukhoi Su-27 intercepts US Air Force RC-135 and Swedish Air Force jet

The face-off between the Su-27 and RC-135 along with Gulfstream reconnaissance aircraft took place over the Baltic Sea.

Loading...

NEWS ON ONE CLICK