Russian fighter jet Su-57 makes first international sale at Zhuhai Airshow in China
FirstpostThe participation of the Su-57 is a significant moment in the show’s history, but also a reflection of how geopolitical dynamics are at the moment Russia's state arms exporter, Rosoboronexport, announced Wednesday that it has signed initial contracts to deliver the export version of the Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet to foreign clients. Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Russia's state tech corporation Rostec, emphasized the Su-57's combat performance, stating it is the only fifth-generation aircraft globally that has demonstrated exceptional capabilities across all combat scenarios. Image courtesy: Wikimedia Commons Russia’s state arms exporter, Rosoboronexport, announced Wednesday that it has signed initial contracts to deliver the export version of the Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet to foreign clients. Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Russia’s state tech corporation Rostec, emphasized the Su-57’s combat performance, stating it is the only fifth-generation aircraft globally that has demonstrated exceptional capabilities across all combat scenarios.