Russia successfully test-generation fighter 5

Russia has successfully tested the first flight of the fifth generation fighter amid rising tensions with the U.S. and European missile defense system (NMD)


Russia's Sukhoi Corporation said fighter prototype 5th generation T - 50 has completed the first test flight on 27/10 .
During flight tests , the aircraft took off from the airport of Komsomolsk - na - Amur plant .
" T - 50 has passed all tests of weapons systems " , Russian Air Force Commander , Lt. Gen. Viktor Bondarev , informed .
Earlier, on 25/10 , Sukhoi Corporation has completed ground testing process for new aircraft .
It is expected that the new aircraft will begin to provide the Russian army in 2017 . This milestone has been handed suspended twice for various reasons . Initially , Russia plans to equip fighter T - 50 for the military in 2015 .
The fighter T - 50 is the product of joint collaboration project between Russia with India , the Russian capital since 2002 launch and then a further 5 years of Indian involvement . The aircraft is designed to counterbalance the -art fighter aircraft F - 35 and F - 22 of the United States . F - 35 by the Martin Group Lookheed production , while F - 22 is produced in collaboration between Lookheed Martin with Boeing .
With high combat capability , supersonic cruising speed , installed sophisticated protection system , takeoff weight of 20 tons ( 17.2 tonnes between the F - 35 and F - 22 's 24 tons ) , modern technology integration of the two men he Su - 47 and MiG 1:44 , T - 50 ... should be seen as " a nightmare " for any enemies of Russia .
Information about the first test flight of T - 50 was published in the context of Moscow's tensions with the U.S. after Washington added deliberately promote expanded missile defense system in Europe ( NMD ) with the launch set NMD components in Romania and Poland .