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    Russian Air Force numbers and procurement plans

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    Post  George1 24/12/24, 12:01 pm

    No reports for any su-30sm2s till now
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    Post  franco 24/12/24, 12:17 pm

    Russian Irkutsk plant delivers two upgraded Su-30SM2s to VKS
    By Boyko Nikolov On Aug 10, 2024

    https://bulgarianmilitary.com/2024/08/10/russian-irkutsk-plant-delivers-two-upgraded-su-30sm2s-to-vks/

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    Post  caveat emptor 24/12/24, 12:32 pm

    Problem with that announcement is that those SM2 are downgraded version compared to original spec sheet. No Irbis, but only upgraded BARS, no new engine and changed some French avionics to Russian and also ability to use some new weapons. Hardly satisfactory when compared with original intentions. Originally, SM2 was supposed to become a two seater version of Su-35.

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