RUSSIA Confirms Su-57 Deals: INDIA, IRAN, and NORTH KOREA’S Set to Join ALGERIA as Stealth Jet Buyers

RUSSIAN defence export conglomerate Rosoboronexport has confirmed that multiple countries have now placed orders for Su-57 fifth generation fighter aircraft, although not elaborating on the specific clients.

“The Su-57E is generating strong interest among Rosoboronexport’s partners, several of whom have already contracted for the Russian fighter jet

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Key Highlights:

Iran:Iran has an aging air force and seeks to counter Israeli/U.S. air superiority. Some leaked Rostec documents (from hacker group “Black Mirror”) referenced Su-35 deals with Iran, with Su-57 possibilities floated as a follow-on.

India: Ongoing advanced negotiations for a potential large-scale deal, possibly involving 40+ “off-the-shelf” aircraft initially, followed by licensed production (potentially 100+ more) with significant customization, technology transfer, and integration of Indian systems

North Korea: Speculated due to massive North Korean arms/artillery exports to Russia (potentially used as barter) and Kim Jong-un’s personal interest (he inspected a Su-57).Read more. .