Developed by the Soviet Union in the early 1970s, the Sukhoi Su-27 was meant to be Moscow’s answer to the F-15 Eagle. It first entered service as an air superiority fighter but has demonstrated considerable growth potential, including a variant for use as a carrier-based fighter.
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