Russia has delivered a new batch of Su-34 strike aircraft and Su-30SM2 multirole fighters to the Ministry of Defence, with the handover reported by TASS on July 9, 2026, revealing what appears to be a production-standard communications upgrade on the Su-34. If confirmed, the recurring dorsal antenna fairing could significantly improve the Fullback’s ability to conduct long-range precision strikes by enhancing connectivity, mission flexibility, and responsiveness against heavily defended targets. Read Full Defense News At This Link.
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Russia’s latest Su-34 delivery reveals a possible production-standard connectivity upgrade that could sharpen long-range, networked deep-strike operations (Picture Source: UAC/ Russian Social Media / Edited By Army Recognition Group)