Twin-Seat Sukhoi Su-57D Performs First Flight

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Su-57D twin-seat variant during maiden test flight.

Credit: UAC
The twin-seat version of the Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet performed its first flight on May 19, accordig to the aircraft’s manufacturer, Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). Sukhoi’s chief test pilot Sergey Bogdan confirmed that during the 40-minute flight the aircraft’s...

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