BENGALURU, India (Reuters) - Russia has offered to make its fifth-generation stealth fighter jet Sukhoi Su-57 in India for the Indian Air Force, a Russian and an Indian official said on Tuesday, as Moscow looks to boost defence ties with New Delhi.

Russian Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet, which is being showcased at the ongoing Aero India show in Bengaluru, is ahead of its competitors, F-35 of the US and China's J-20

Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet and the American F-35 Lightning II will take part in the Daily Aerial Display for all four days of the air show in Bengaluru.

The Su-57 multirole fighter aircraft, now working with the Russian air force is claimed to be a fifth generation stealth multirole fighter. Scroll down to know more.

Russia has proposed manufacturing the Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jet in India, aiming to consolidate defence ties with New Delhi. This move, part of India's strategy for self-reliance, seeks to counter China's growing air capabilities.

India is in talks with Russia over its offer to manufacture Su-57, the fifth-generation Sukhoi fighter within the country as per reports from Aero India 2025.

Russia's Sukhoi 57 and United States of America's Lockheed Martin F35 stole the show during the Aero India-2025 with their dazzling performance here on Monday

More than 10 major Russian defence companies are participating in Aero India and showcasing advanced Russian airplanes, helicopters, engines and air defence systems.