Russia’s Su-57 Soars With New 5th-Gen Engine—Boosting Power, Stealth, and Export Potential: Developer
Russia’s Su-57 Soars With New 5th-Gen Engine—Boosting Power, Stealth, and Export Potential: Developer
The new engine delivers 16,000 kgf thrust, lower fuel consumption, and extended service life, according to the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), a Russian aerospace and defense company
Key details:
🟠Enhances Su-57’s flight performance, stealth effectiveness, and future upgrade potential;
🟠Jet already combat-proven, operating in all conditions—including against advanced air defenses;
🟠Upgrades incorporate real-world experience from operations in the SMO zone;
🟠Export versions are already being delivered, with growing international demand;
🟠Rostec: the engine provides a “significant foundation for further aircraft modernization”;
🟠UAC is scaling up production to meet military and export commitments.
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