Indian Air Force's Continued Reliance on Sukhoi Fighters Explained

The article explains why the Indian Air Force continues to rely on its Sukhoi Su-30MKI fleet despite the introduction of newer aircraft like Tejas and Rafale. It highlights the Sukhoi's vital role in long-range strike and air superiority capabilities.

23 Aug, 10:27 — 23 Aug, 10:27

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual2d ago

Why IAF still needs Sukhoi in the age of Tejas and Rafale

The Su-30MKI remains a vital pillar of India's combat fleet. This heavy fighter provides essential long-range strike and air superiority capabilities. Newer aircraft like Rafale and Tejas fulfill different roles within the air force. Modernization programs will ensure the Su-30MKI's relevance for decades to come. This strategy balances numbers, range, and advanced technology for national defense.

By AYUSH PANDEY

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