Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov revealed that the Russian Aerospace Force (RAF) will receive 16 new Sukhoi Su-34 (NATO reporting name: Fullback) aircraft in 2017, instead of initially planned delivery of 14 fighters. Russia is to take delivery of a total 92 Su-34s under a 2012 contract.
The minister added that Starting from 2018, the Novosibirsk Aviation Factory would start modernization of Su-34 bombers.
211216-N-QI061-1222 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (December 16, 2021) An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), sits on the flight line at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, 2021. VUP-19, the Navy’s first Triton squadron, will continue to maintain and operate the aircraft off the East Coast to further develop the concept of operations and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard/ Released)