Despite the Su-35’s lackluster performance so far in the Ukraine conflict, the Russian platform is still highly desired by the Islamic Republic of Iran. Since Tehran still flies WWII and Cold ...

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DUBAI, November 28. /TASS/. Iranian Deputy Defense Minister General Mahdi Farahi confirmed the purchase of Russian Mi-28 helicopters, Su-35 fighters and Yak-130 trainers. "I can confirm the ...

TASS/. Tehran has purchased Russian Su-35 fighter jets, Deputy Chief of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters of the Iranian Armed Forces, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) General Ali ...

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This is the first time an Iranian official has confirmed the purchase of Su-35 jets. However, Ali Shadmani, who was quoted by the Student News Network, did not clarify how many jets were purchased and ...

The acquisition of the Su-35, a more modern fighter series, would undoubtedly elevate Iran’s aerial abilities. Russian-Iranian ties are only strengthening as both countries are turning toward ...