Sukhoi Fighter Jets
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DAC clears Rs 2.38 lakh crore defence deals including S-400 and Su-30 engines in major push
India | Mar 27, 2026, 11:57 PM ISTThe DAC has cleared this proposals to modernise the Indian military. They are focussed on procuring more units of the S-400 long range surface-to-air missile system and the overhaul of Sukhoi Su-30 aero engine aggregates.
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India’s Su-30MKI to undergo Super-30 overhaul, set to outclass Pakistan’s F-16s in aerial dominance
India | Jul 03, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTAs part of the Super-30 upgrade, Su-30MKI jets will be equipped with the Virupaksha radar- a gallium nitride-based AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radar developed by DRDO. This advanced system will significantly boost the aircraft's capabilities and enable it to detect targets.
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Kolkata's 'rath yatra' gets boost with Sukhoi fighter jet tyres for Lord Jagannath's chariot
Kolkata | Jun 01, 2025, 10:21 PM ISTThis year's Kolkata Rath Yatra features a remarkable upgrade with Lord Jagannath's chariot now rolling on high-performance Sukhoi fighter jet tyres, symbolising a blend of innovation and devotion.
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India to get more fighter jets as DAC clears IAF's Sukhoi Su-30 aircraft upgrade programme: Sources
India | Nov 30, 2023, 05:13 PM ISTThe decision to acquire 97 LCA, 156 LCH Prachand choppers and upgrade 84 Su-30MKI jets will boost India's air defence prowess. The significant move will add strength to India's defence amid multi-layered challenges to the nation's security in the wake of a rapidly changing geopolitical equation.
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President Murmu to embark on three-day visit to Assam from today
India | Apr 06, 2023, 07:05 AM ISTDuring her three-day visit to the state, President Droupadi Murmu will make a sortie on the Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station on April 8.
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IAF's longest BrahMos strike mission: Sukhoi-30 takes off from Punjab, destroys target 4,000 km away
India | Oct 30, 2020, 09:05 PM ISTThe Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday successfully test-fired the DRDO-developed air-launched BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from a Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft.
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Watch: Sukhoi 30 MKIs execute breathtaking 'Trishul' manoeuvre at 71st Republic Day celebrations
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Sukhoi fighter jets to get Brahmos missiles, government fast-tracks project
India | Jun 09, 2019, 07:15 PM ISTConsidering IAF's requirement, both HAL and BAPL were directed to expedite implementation of the project so that it can be completed much before the scheduled deadline of December 2020, sources said.
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China deploys Su-35 jets in South China Sea to counter US patrols
World | Feb 08, 2018, 10:51 PM ISTThe Chinese air force recently sent its Su-35 fighter jets to take part in a joint combat patrol over the South China Sea, the Chinese air force said in a statement.
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In Pics: IAF fighter jets make touchdowns, takeoffs at Agra-Lucknow Expressway
India | Oct 24, 2017, 04:20 PM ISTSixteen IAF aircrafts touched down and took off as part of a special drill on a 4-kilometre stretch of the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district.
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Dokllam standoff: India ready with ‘Plan 45000’ to confront China, Sukhoi fighter jets put on high alert
News | Aug 12, 2017, 09:35 PM IST