His first flight with the new engine made the Russian 5-th generation aircraft Su-57 (earlier name - T-50). The Minister of Industry and Commerce Denis Manturov told the media about the testing of the aircraft with the new engine. He is quoted by the press service of the ministry:
This is proof of the high potential of the Russian aircraft industry capable of creating highly intelligent advanced systems - a unique airframe, innovative digital stuffing, and the latest engines.
Reportedly completed tests. The flight of the Su-57 lasted about 17 minutes. The fifth generation aircraft was piloted by the chief test pilot of the Sukhoi company (the company is part of the United Aircraft Building Corporation) Sergei Bogdan.
We are talking about a multi-purpose aircraft with a second-stage engine, which has truly unique capabilities and characteristics.
Earlier it was reported that the delivery of Su-57 aircraft to the troops will begin in 2019 year. This was stated in an interview with Russian media by Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov.
"Russia 24" showed the first flight of the Su-57 with a new engine:
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Russia24
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