Russian #Su75 #Checkmate Fighter | 6 things to know !

Play War Thunder for FREE! Register using and get a premium tank or aircraft or ship and thee days of premium account time. A prototype of a new fighter jet has been unveiled in Russia at the MAKS-2021 International Aviation and Space Salon. Russian President Vladimir Putin inspected the prospective warplane showcased with considerable fanfare. The air show opened Tuesday in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow. The fighter has been developed by Sukhoi under the LTS or Light Tactical Aircraft program. Its makers said the prototype is set to make its maiden flight in 2023 and deliveries could start in 2026. Russian state corporation Rostec, which includes Sukhoi and other aircraft makers, has advertised the new fighter under the tag Checkmate. Viewers may not Russia is one of the world’s few counties that has the expertise to manufacture a fighter from start-to-finish. In this video Defense Updates analyzes what we know about the Sukhoi designed Russia’s newest fighter jet? #DefenseU