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Sukhoi Su-30MKI: Indian fighter aircraft
The Sukhoi Su-30MKI is a two-seater, twinjet multirole air superiority fighter developed by Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi and built under licence by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). A variant of the Sukhoi Su-30, it is a heavy, all-weather, long-range fighter.

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IAF Stages Jaw-Dropping Airshow: Fighter Jets Land on Ganga Expressway Amid Tensions with Pakistan [Video]

IAF Stages Jaw-Dropping Airshow: Fighter Jets Land on Ganga Expressway Amid Tensions with Pakistan

In a groundbreaking display of operational preparedness, the Indian Air Force (IAF) staged an awe-inspiring airshow on the under-construction Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:07Published

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