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This article asserts that although equipped with advanced radar and capable of carrying a variety of armaments, the MiG-35 is outmatched by the F-35 Lightning II, particularly in engine power and stealth capabilities.

Summary

  1. First Russian airframe equipped with active electronically scanned array radar upon introduction.
  2. Built with nine hardpoints to carry a wide range of armaments.  
  3. Touted as a ‘fifth-generation’ fighter, but falls short of expectations.
  4. Only six units produced out of a planned thirty-seven.
READ: Russia's MiG-35 Fighter 'Nightmare' Is A Sad Reality

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