The Su-57 prototype, originally known as the PAK FA (T-50), first took to the skies on January 29, 2010. Although Russian propaganda repeatedly promised mass production and rapid deployment ...

However, India, recalling issues with the PAK FA program and the Su-57 fighter construction program—where there were disagreements over technology transfer and machine specifications—showed ...

Keep those words ‘two decades later’ in mind, we’ll come back to them. In the same 2007 piece, we had noted, “Speaking of fifth generation, the government has the PAK-FA negotiations on with the ...