The su-30CM will have a heavy rocket class “air-surface”, created in the framework of development work “Adaptation-su”, report “Izvestia” with reference to experts.
The newspaper notes that, most likely, we are talking about adaptation liquid hypersonic missile X-32 (NATO classification โ AS-4 Kitchen โ “Kitchen”), previously used on the Tu-22M3. This weapon allows you to hit surface and land targets at a distance up to 1000 kilometers.
“X-32 โ a powerful rocket with a dual purpose. It can be used as anti-ship or for shooting at objects with known coordinates,” said military expert Dmitry Kornev.
In addition, the planned modification of the radar N011M “bars”, and also computer system of a fighter and on-Board defense system.
In November 2019, “SNplus. Free news plus” wrote that the total price of capital, average, current and minor repairs of each su-30, previously supplied by Moscow, will cost the Minsk 100-125 million dollars.