CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The backbone of India’s fighter jet fleet is the Russian-designed Sukhoi Su-30MKI, and the country recently ordered 240 engines to keep the fleet airborne for years to come ...

NEW DELHI — Delivery of Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters from state-owned licensed manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) to the Indian air force (IAF) is likely to be delayed due to development issues ...

India has taken delivery of the first 10 of its Sukhoi Su-30MKI multirole aircraft. One of the aircraft is shown being loaded for delivery from the Irkutsk manufacturing site in Russia. The Indian air ...

Over the decades, Russia has developed some of the most popular and advanced military aircraft in the world. While the MiG family of fighters has long competed with Western fighter jets, it's not the ...

India has conducted a series of successful tests with a new 454kg (1,000lb) glide bomb, which was dropped from a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter. The ‘Gaurav’ weapon, developed by the Defence Research and ...

New Delhi has cleared the acquisition of new electronic warfare (EW) equipment for the Indian air force’s Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters, as well as locally-produced helicopters for the coast guard. The ...

The Sukhoi Su-30MKI is a two-seater, twinjet multirole air superiority fighter developed by Russian aircraft maker Sukhoi and built under license by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the ...

New Delhi, Jan 26 (PTI) A tri-services tableau depicting replicas of major weapon systems, including Rafale and Sukhoi ...