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Service Ceiling: 17,500 meters. Climb Rate: 230 m/s; 45,300 ft/min. Maximum Range: The Su-30MKI with a single in-flight re-fuelling can go a distance of 8000 km; (~5000 miles). The maximum flight duration can be 10 hours –> in terms of the crew capabilities.
Oct 12, 2023 · The Su-30MKI, a variant of the Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30, is a formidable multirole fighter known for its advanced capabilities in air superiority and ground attack missions. India’s investment in a substantial fleet underscores its strategic imperative to modernize its armed forces and maintain a credible deterrent in the region.
The F-16 was introduced in August 1978, whereas the Su-30MKI entered service in September 2002. However, Pakistan doesn't have the most advanced models of F16 and own the base models of the ...
The Sukhoi Su-30MKI[3] (NATO reporting name: Flanker-H) is an air superiority fighter developed by Russia's Sukhoi and assembled under licence by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). A variant of the Sukhoi Su-30, it is a heavy, all-weather, long-range fighter. Development of the variant started after India signed a deal with Russia in 2000 to manufacture 140 Su-30 fighter jets.[4] The first Russian-made Su-30MKI variant was accepted into the Indian Air For
Price: US$47 million (2020) Performance. Weights. Dimensions. Avionics: Sukhoi Air to Air Fire Control System. Engine: 2x 2 × Lyulka AL-31FP turbofans.
Aug 10, 2017 · To counter China and Pakistan, India will increase firepower of its deadly fighter Su-30MKI. The enhancement will be done under the Rs 3,000 crore proposal which was recently cleared by the Narendra Modi government. The aircraft will be equipped with new reconnaissance pods which will help detect hardened terrorists in remote locations such as ...
Mar 25, 2019 · The Su-30MKI is expected to form the backbone of the Indian Air Force’s fighter fleet to 2020 and beyond. It has abilities similar to the Sukhoi Su-35 with which it shares many features and components. The Su-30MKI has a range of 3,000 km with internal fuel which ensures a 3.75-hour combat mission. Also, it has an in-flight refuelling (IFR ...
