Aircraft
Russia To Supply Su-30 Fighters to Myanmar
A six-jet deal was announced after the Russian defense minister paid a visit,
Malaysia was the first country in Southeast Asia to acquire the Su-30, followed by Indonesia, Vietnam and now, Myanmar. (Photo: Chen Chuanren)
Malaysia was the first country in Southeast Asia to acquire the Su-30, followed by Indonesia, Vietnam and now, Myanmar. (Photo: Chen Chuanren)

Myanmar will acquire six Sukhoi Su-30 fighters, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced after Russian defence minister Sergey Shoigu visited Myanmar as part of his three-country Southeast Asia tour. The MoD did not say whether a contract had yet been signed or when deliveries might be made.