SU-27 TEST DRIVES

China is getting comfortable with the Su-27. The air force used it in March exercises near Taiwan to shoot M1 versions of the AA-11 Archer air-to-air missile at parachute flares, according to the Heritage Foundation's Richard Fisher. The M1 can be fired up to 60 degrees off boresight, used with a...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.