Key Points - The Soviet/Russian Su-25 "Frogfoot," nicknamed the "flying tank," is a close air support aircraft designed with an emphasis on survivability. -Its rugged construction includes a titanium ...

One of the most tried and trusted Soviet-era fighter jets is the Su-25. Unlike some of its counterparts, the “Frogfoot” has served in numerous Soviet and Russian war zones over its four-plus... Key ...

Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Su-25 fighter jet in the Pokrovsk sector on June 10, Ukraine's General Staff reported. Several Russian Su-25s were reportedly shot down last month, including two ...

Ukraine has downed a second Russian Su-25 ground attack aircraft in five days, according to Kyiv's military. Ukraine's Khortytsia group of forces said Tuesday it shot down the fighter jet near ...