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Tango01 | 17 Oct 2014 11:38 a.m. PST |
… aircraft to Russian Air Force. "Russian company Sukhoi handed over a new batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the Ministry of Defense on Wednesday, October 15. The transfer ceremony took place at the airport of the Sukhoi Company's branch – Novosibirsk aviation plant. The new bombers were delivered according to the 2012 State Contract for a large batch of Su-34s…."
Full article here link Amicalement Armand |
15mm and 28mm Fanatik | 17 Oct 2014 11:59 a.m. PST |
It looks like a flying duck or platypus….. |
Lion in the Stars | 17 Oct 2014 12:34 p.m. PST |
Yeah, the nose is oddly flattened. But I halfway expected Sukhoi to use that as the basis for their supersonic business jet, with the cockpit pushed farther forward. A business jet doesn't need a monster radar! I used a 1/72 Su34 model as part of my XCom Avenger model that's still getting greenstuffed. |
skippy0001 | 17 Oct 2014 12:56 p.m. PST |
"Mr. President! We must not HAVE a Sukhoi gap!!! It would suck.." |
James Wright | 17 Oct 2014 2:58 p.m. PST |
Good NATO name for it. The Platypus |
Chortle | 18 Oct 2014 5:59 a.m. PST |
How many planes were delivered? |
Lion in the Stars | 18 Oct 2014 1:48 p.m. PST |
Wiki says 51 total flying, so this should have been a couple dozen delivered. |
Deadone | 19 Oct 2014 7:20 p.m. PST |
Current colour scheme for Su-34 and other new build Russian jets:
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