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Su-57 Fighter Jet Export Contracts Signed

Russia's Rosoboronexport announces the first export contracts for its Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet at Airshow China, highlighting its capabilities and economic impact.

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TechnologyMilitaryMilitary TechnologyDefenseAviationExport

RosoboronexportRostecSukhoi

Alexander MikheyevSergey Chemezov

What are some key features of the Su-57E export version?: The Su-57E export modification is a key attraction at Airshow China, showcasing its advanced precision weapons and minimal radar signature.
What claim did Rostec's CEO make about the Su-57's performance?: According to Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov, the Su-57 is the only fifth-generation aircraft globally to have demonstrated exceptional performance in all combat scenarios.
What is the Su-57 designed to do, and what are some of its technological features?: The Su-57 is a fifth-generation multirole fighter designed to engage air, ground, and naval targets; it features stealth technology, supersonic cruising speeds, and advanced onboard electronic systems.
What major announcement was made regarding the Su-57 fighter jet at Airshow China?: Rosoboronexport, Russia's state arms seller, has signed initial contracts to deliver the Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet to unspecified foreign customers.
What were the economic implications of the Su-57 export contracts, according to Rosoboronexport's CEO?: Alexander Mikheyev, CEO of Rosoboronexport, highlighted the economic benefits of the export contracts, stating they support the development of new products for the next 10-15 years.

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