With a price tag only one-third that of the F-35 but boasting a Mach 2.1 speed and a massive weapons bay, the Su-75 Checkmate is becoming a new nightmare for Western rivals, redefining the game.

Checkmate is unveiled at the 2021 edition of Dubai Airshow. Credit: Mark Wagner/Aviation-Images DUBAI—The first prototype of the Su-75 combat aircraft is closing in on its first flight, according to ...

May Russia’s highly touted Su-75 Checkmate stealth fighter be merely a decoy system in a showroom, an age of bargain-priced drones, and attrition warfare? When Sukhoi rolled out the Su-75 at the 2021 ...

Issues involving the Su-75’s price tag and potential performance shortcomings suggest the fighter may just be another paper tiger. Despite its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Russian officials would like ...

New Delhi: Launched in 2021 as Russia’s affordable answer to the F-35 of the United States, the Su-75 “Checkmate” was designed to offer stealth features, modern sensors and strong export potential.