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Russia Officially Unveils New Checkmate Fighter, But Performance Claims are Ambitious

July 21, 2021 | By John A. Tirpak
Russia officially unveiled its new Checkmate fighter at the MAKS airshow July 20, offering a series of ambitious performance claims about the jet, which it is clearly promoting as a low-cost, single-engined alternative to the F-35 in the world market. Company officials said an unmanned ...
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