Social media users from all over the world did not ignore the Victory Day Parade in Moscow. Especially in social networks, the air part of the parade, in particular the Su-57 fighter, was discussed.
US military expert H. I. Sutton posted a picture of the plane on Twitter.
"I must say, a beautiful plane. "Dry" in principle look deadly, " he wrote in the social network.
His subscribers also agreed with the expert's opinion. They noted the external attractiveness of the Su-57 and its sonorous name, adds "<url>".
"This aircraft will be a worthy opponent of the US Air Force," said one of the commentators.
The parade formation, which flew over Red Square on May 9, included 76 aircraft. Three heavy Mi-26 helicopters opened the show, followed by five Mi-8, Mi-24/Mi-35, Ka-52 and Mi-28N helicopters.
Next, groups of planes flew over the capital: four front-line Su-24 bombers and Su-35S fighters, a strategic missile carrier Tu-160, accompanied by four Su-35S, simulating refueling in the air, the" tanker " IL-78 and Tu-160, as well as IL-78 and Tu-95MS, a troika of military transport IL-76.
Then four new aircraft systems — carrier aircraft of the MiG-31K hypersonic Dagger missiles and fifth-generation Su-57 fighters-took to the skies.
The audience also saw a squadron of 10 aircraft of the Lipetsk Aviation Center, which included front-line Su-34 bombers, Su-30SM and Su-35S fighters. After them, the Cuban Diamond group flew over the capital — a single formation of nine Su-30SM and MiG-29 aerobatic groups "Russian Knights" and "Swifts".
The aviation part of the parade ended with the appearance of six Su-25 attack aircraft in the sky, which released smoke in the colors of the Russian flag.
The flight of military equipment over the capital took place at altitudes from 180 to 550 m and at a speed of 200 to 550 km/h.