Air Force fighter jets
Su-22
Built in Russia in 1991
Present inventory 20 planes
The Sukhoi Su-22 is a variable-sweep wing ground-attack aircraft built by Russia and introduced into service in 1991. As an export variant of the Soviet Su-17, the Su-22 is designed for close air support, interdiction, and strike missions. It is capable of carrying a wide range of conventional and guided munitions, making it a versatile platform for tactical operations.
Known for its durability and adaptability, the Su-22 continues to serve in several air forces worldwide. With a present inventory of 20 aircraft, it remains active in strike and support roles, often modernized with updated avionics and weapons systems to extend its operational life.
