PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of Rostec State Corporation) On September 15, 2025, it announced that, as part of the fulfillment of the State Defense Order, it had handed over a batch of new Su-34 front-line bombers to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The aircraft passed a set of necessary ground and flight factory tests and were handed over to the customer.
The Su-34 (Su-34NVO) front-line bombers of the fourth batch of the new 2025 construction of the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant named after V.P. Chkalov of PJSC United Aircraft Corporation transferred to the Russian Air Force. The side numbers in the photo are retouched. Novosibirsk, September 2025 (c) United Aircraft Corporation PJSC
From the bmpd side, we would like to point out that, thus, the Russian Aerospace Forces received the fourth batch of Su-34 front-line bombers in 2025, built by the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant named after V.P. Chkalov (NAZ) UAC. The UAC announced the transfer of the first batch of Su-34 aircraft to the troops in 2025 on April 19, the second batch of aircraft of this type on July 10, and the third batch on August 12 .
Earlier in 2024, the Russian Air Force received six batches of Su-34 aircraft built by NAZ. As usual, the number of aircraft delivered has not been disclosed in the KLA reports since 2022, and their flight numbers are retouched on the official photos and videos distributed.
According to available data, by the beginning of 2025, the total number of Su-34 bombers built for the Russian Aerospace Forces amounted to 194 units, including seven experimental and pre-production aircraft, including 16 production aircraft delivered in 2024.
The Su-34 (Su-34NVO) front-line bombers of the fourth batch of the new 2025 construction of the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant named after V.P. Chkalov of PJSC United Aircraft Corporation transferred to the Russian Air Force. The side numbers in the photo are retouched. Novosibirsk, September 2025 (c) United Aircraft Corporation PJSC
