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Iranian Air Force eyeing Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets

  • By Al Mayadeen English
  • Source: Agencies
  • 4 Sep 2022 18:36
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Iran and Russia act on the strategic partnership agreement to boost cooperation as the Iranian Air Force puts the Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets on the purchasing agenda.

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  • A Su-35 performs during the MAKS-2017 International Aviation and Space Show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 21, 2017 (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)
    A Su-35 performs during the MAKS-2017 International Aviation and Space Show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 21, 2017 (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)

Commander of Army Air Force Hamid Vahedi announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Air Force is looking at purchasing Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets.

Brigadier General Vahedi revealed this information to Borna News emphasizing that while the purchase is on the air force’s agenda, the final decision rests with the Army Command and the Armed Forces General Staff Command.

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