23 February 2012

News Story: Indo-Russian fighter jet better than Chinese, US aircraft

T-50 PakFa

NEW DELHI (PTI): The Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) is superior to the similar Chinese and American rival fighter jets which include the J 20 Black Eagle and the F-22 Raptor, a top Russian military commander has claimed.

India and Russia are jointly developing the Sukhoi T-50 PAK FA FGFA for their respective air forces and have plans of producing over 400 of these highly-advanced fighter jets.

Commander of the Russian Air Force Colonel General Alexander Zelin told Russian news agency RIA Novosti that his country’s government has decided to give top priority to the development of the joint venture aircraft

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