Fifth-generation multirole stealth fighter · Real-world system
First series-production Su-57 delivered in 2020
Overview
A Russian low-observable multirole fighter designed for air, ground, and maritime targets while operating in contested and electronically degraded environments.
How it works
Blended low-observable airframe, internal weapons bays, integrated avionics, radar and infrared sensors, real-time datalinks, supermaneuverability, supersonic cruise design goals, and automated pilot-assistance systems.
Appearances
Book: Book 2 — The Suwałki Gap
Chapter: CHAPTER FOURTEEN
Series and continuity notes
The milestone is the first series delivery, not a claim of full operational capability.