While the Su-35 is a first step to modernizing Iran's air force, the 24 that Tehran is apparently receiving will only be a limited upgrade. "Given Iran's economic circumstances, the cost of even ...

He also lauded the Air Force pilots for their efforts ... Russia ships its most powerful Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets to…, its capable of...; it’s not Iran, China, India Yunus aide reveals ...

The Su-35 is Russia’s most advanced fighter. The new airplanes will be a shot in the arm for the Iranian air force, which has many jets that predate the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Iran will soon ...

The possible deal was discussed several times in the past years until, in September 2022, Iranian media reported that Air Force chief Hamid Vahedi had said that the purchase of the Sukhoi Su-35 ...

Iran's aging air force has long needed newer aircraft and the Su-35 brings significant capabilities to threaten enemy aircraft near Iranian airspace. But Arash Azizi, senior lecturer in history ...

The other aircraft mockup is one that is currently in the Iranian Air Force’s inventory. “The Su-35 is not, but is expected in early 2023 as Tehran continues to support Russia’s war in ...

Two Yak-130 combat trainers are currently in Iran’s 8th Tactical Air ... Array (PESA), is planned to replace the Su-25 Frogfoot.The Russian Air Force has also developed a reconnaissance ...

Vahedi announced that purchase of Sukhoi Su-35 fighters from Russia is on the agenda of the air force. He said the purchase of Sukhoi Su-35 is currently being discussed, rather than Sukhoi Su-30 ...