Sukhoi SU-30MKI

The Sukhoi Su-30MKI

most potent fighter jet in service with the Indian Air Force. reaching speeds of up to Mach 2 in horizontal flight and a rate of climb of 230 m/s, a highly integrated twin-finned aircraft. The Su-30MKI was designed by Russia's Sukhoi Corporation beginning in 1995 and built under licence by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). It features state of the art avionics developed by Russia, India and Israel for display, navigation, targeting and electronic warfare; France and South Africa provided other avionics.

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