The flights of the Russian Su-57 fifth-generation fighter at the Airshow China international air show in the Chinese city of Zhuhai demonstrated the unsurpassed qualities of a combat aircraft and became eloquent proof of Russia’s serious intentions in the military complex -industrial. This was stated in a briefing by the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova.
“The international “debut” of the Su-57 in China was brilliant and speaks eloquently of our more serious attitude in this area.” he said, noting that military technology experts praised the “unsurpassed qualities” of the Su-57 demonstrated at the air show.
Zakharova emphasized that Russia welcomes any international cooperation that takes place on equal terms. In this regard, he noted that the Airshow China air show, which has been held since 1996, offers all interested parties the opportunity to demonstrate their achievements. Russian participation in the Zhuhai Air Show contributes to strengthening industrial cooperation and promoting Russian products on world markets, Zakharova concluded, TASS reports.
The Su-57 is a fifth-generation multirole fighter. The aircraft is designed to destroy all types of air, ground and surface targets. The vehicle has supersonic cruising flight speed, weapons inside the fuselage, a radio-absorbing coating (stealth technology) and the latest set of onboard equipment. The intellectualization of the Su-57’s systems allows it to take over some of the pilot’s functions, including piloting and training for the use of weapons.
