US EditionRussia Offers India Su-57 Technology Transfer, Says It’s Ready to Supply Any Required Equipment
Russia offers India unrestricted Su-57 technology transfer, licensed production, and staged local manufacturing to strengthen defense ties and provide a sanctions-resilient supply chain.
- Offering unrestricted transfer, Russia told attendees at the Dubai Air Show 2025, including Su‑57 technology and staged production to India, according to Rosoboronexport.
- Ahead of President Vladimir Putin's visit next month, Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Rostec, said the plan deepens a defence partnership over six decades and reduces sanction risks for India.
- Rosoboronexport outlined technical specifics, noting technology transfer includes engines, optics, AESA radar, AI elements, low-signature tech, modern weapons, licensed production, Indian weapons integration, and joint development of a two-seat Su-57 variant.
- The proposal provides a staged production pathway and upgradeability, promising a gradual increase in licensed production and long-term software and systems support for India's defence industry, Rostec said.
- In New Delhi on November 18, Nikolai Patrushev met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss cooperation, following External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's Moscow meetings ahead of President Vladimir Putin's visit next month.
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India Will Never Buy the Su-57 Felon Stealth Fighter from Russia
Key Points and Summary – Russia is again pitching its Su-57E “Felon” stealth fighter to India, dangling technology transfer and local assembly through HAL as a bridge until the AMCA is ready. New Delhi, however, shows no interest. India quit the joint Su-57 program in 2018 over poor stealth, unreliable engines, dated sensors, high costs, and limited tech transfer. Su-57 Felon Stealth Fighter. Image Credit: Russian Air Force. Su-57 and Su-75. Ima…
The Russian military has developed a modernized variant of the Sukhoi Su-57 Felon fighter jet and presented it in the Middle East. According to reports, two specimens have already been delivered abroad, but the receiver remains unclear at first.
Russia signals support for India’s air combat needs: Offers Su-57 fighter tech transfer; calls New Delhi’s demands ‘acceptable’
Russia has offered India unrestricted technology transfer for its Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets, including production and licensing for critical components. This significant defence partnership aims to bolster India's future fighter aircraft needs, ensuring domestic manufacturing ...
Russia signals support for India’s air combat needs: Offers Su-57 fighter tech transfer; calls New Delhi’s demands ‘acceptable’
India News: Russia has offered India unrestricted technology transfer for its Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets, including production and licensing for critical
Russia proposes full tech transfer for Su-57 fighter jet production in India ahead of Putin visit
For New Delhi, the offer arrives at a key moment. India already co-developed the BrahMos missile with Russia and manufactures Su-30MKI fighters under license, but it has diversified toward American, French in recent years.
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