Source : Indian Defence Updates (IDU)

Russian Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate (Left) and Su-57 Felon (Right) 5th generation single and dual engine stealth fighters

At a time when the indigenous 5^th generation stealth fighter AMCA project is in its last leg of securing approvals before entering the manufacturing stage, Russia‘s Rosoboronexport has said that it will demonstrate the export variant of its Su-57E 5th generation fighter jet at the Aero India 2023 air show in Bangalore and India will be offered both the Su-57 and Su-75 5th generation fighter jet platforms.

Russia will officially offer joint development of both Su-57E and Su-75 to Indiaat this edition of Aero India.

An US Navy F-35C carrier-borne stealth fighter taking off from an US Navy Aircraft Carrier with F/A-18 Super Hornet parked on the deck of the carrier in the background (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Smith)

While on the other hand U.S firm Lockheed Martin is sending its F-35 stealth aircraft for both static and flying display at Aero India that might be pitched to the Indian Air Force and also influence the Indian Navy’s upcoming procurement of Carrier-borne fighter jets for INS Vikrant indigenous aircraft carrier.