# Su-30
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Chrome and Contrails: Moscow’s Aerial Display Signals Resilience on Victory Day
Russia's 2026 Victory Day celebrations featured a prominent aerial display over Red Square, led by Su-30 fighters in a diamond formation and Su-25s trailing the national colors. The event functions as both a nationalist celebration and a strategic signal of Russia's enduring military and industrial capabilities.
Indian Air Force Confirms Su-30 Crash in Assam During Training Flight
The Indian Air Force confirmed on March 5 that a Su-30 fighter jet crashed during a training mission in Assam after disappearing from radar shortly after departing Jorhat. The incident underscores maintenance and readiness pressures faced by India’s ageing Su-30 fleet and will prompt a formal inquiry with possible operational consequences.
China’s Air Force Signals a New Toolset: Networked J-16s and Su-30s Say They Can Find Stealth
Chinese media reports that J‑16s and Su‑30s were able to lock onto and expel an F‑22 in a training encounter highlight the PLA’s focus on integrating legacy fighters into a now more sophisticated sensor and electronic‑warfare network. The episode underscores that systems and tactics can mitigate some advantages of stealth, even as platform modernisation continues.