In July of 2021, Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation launched a mysterious campaign to tease a secret project that would debut at the MAKS 2021 airshow in Moscow. After much speculation and the ...

Key Points and Summary - Russia unveiled the Su-75 “Checkmate” as a bargain F-35 rival that would restore its status as a top-tier fighter power and reignite exports. -Instead, sanctions, war-driven ...

Western sanctions have delayed the first flight of Russia’s fifth-generation Su-75 Checkmate, now scheduled to take place early next year. The Su-75 Checkmate is a single-engine, stealth-informed ...

The aircraft is being developed as a modern replacement for the aging MiG-29 fighter and is expected to feature advanced stealth, radar and electronic warfare systems.

Checkmate is unveiled at the 2021 edition of Dubai Airshow. Credit: Mark Wagner/Aviation-Images DUBAI—The first prototype of the Su-75 combat aircraft is closing in on its first flight, according to ...