The Su-34, codenamed “Fullback” by NATO, is a twin-seat, twin-engine, all-weather supersonic fighter bomber that stands as a testament to the Russian military’s engineering prowess. Developed by the ...

Key Points & Summary - Origin story: Born as the Su-27IB “strike Flanker” to replace the Su-24, the Su-34 put two crew side-by-side in an armored cockpit for long-range, all-weather strike. What makes ...

Summary and Key Points: The Russian Aerospace Forces lost a Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback during a training exercise in North Ossetia, with the aircraft crashing into a mountain and killing the crew. -This ...

Key Points and Summary - The Sukhoi Su-34 "Fullback," one of Russia's most modern fighter-bombers, has had a disastrous performance in the war against Ukraine. -Nicknamed the "platypus" for its flat ...