Tehran(IP)- Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force will receive the first batch of Russian Su-35 fighters next week, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.

Iran PressIran News: Equipped with an advanced phased-array antenna (PAA), Su-35 (Sukhoi 35) is one of the most powerful fourth-generation fighters in the world, which is capable of detecting 30 targets and engaging with 8 ones simultaneously.

The maximum speed of this fighter is 1,500 km/h at low altitudes and 2,500 km/h at high altitudes; the operational life of its powerful engines is 4,000 hours in each service period before the need for control and overhaul.

The fighter is simultaneously armed with air-to-air, air-to-ground, anti-ship, and anti-radar missiles.

In addition, it has the ability to launch all kinds of laser missiles, satellites, and radar bombs.

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