It’s Here: Russia’s 1,370 MPH 5th-Gen Fighter Can Engage Six Targets at Once

After a long wait, Russia’s new fighter jet has finally been revealed at the MAKS-2021 International Aviation and Space Salon, near Moscow, in the presence of Vladimir Putin himself. Checkmate’s main capabilities and innovations were highlighted during the presentation, with an unexpected twist at the end. Developed by the famous Russian manufacturer Sukhoi, together with 2 other military-industrial giants, Rostec and ... (continue reading...)