#aerospace #russia #parisairshow #engineering #aviation Russia will unveil its most advanced aircraft — the Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker fighter jet and the Ka-52 Alligator helicopter gunship — at the Paris Air Show in June.
It will also display the Yak-130 Mitten combat jet trainer.
The Su-35 multi-role fighter is powered by two 117S engines with thrust vectoring and offers high levels of manoeuvrability. The Russian Air Force is due to receive 50 Su-35s by 2015, according to various reports.
Meanwhile, the Ka-52 is a modification of the basic Ka-50 Hokum model. It has a maximum speed of 350kph, a flight ceiling of 5,500m, and a range of over 1,000km.