bostonmyk
commented
2 years ago Sipri Lines (9) Su-27S/Flanker-B FGA aircraft 1998 1998-1999 9 Second-hand; $150-160 m deal incl Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters; incl 2-3 Su-27US version; for use against Eritrea; flown by Russian pilots (8) Su-27S/Flanker-B FGA aircraft (2002) 2003-2004 (8) Possibly second-hand
Jkryos
DB Selector
DB3K
DBID to Copy
355
Hypothetical
No
Name
SU-27SK Flanker
Country
Ethiopia
Service
Airforce
In Commission
1999
Number in Service
x4, +4
Sensors
No response
Mounts
No response
Loadout Options
No response
Other Changes
Bought in 2 groups
4 in 98-99, 4 more in 2002, lost one in 1999
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukhoi_Su-27#:~:text=The%20Su%2D27%20has%20replaced,over%20the%20skies%20of%20Mekelle. https://twitter.com/gerjon_/status/1409448673625452546?lang=en https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/11/su-27-fighters-deployed-as-bombers-in.html http://www.sukhoi.mariwoj.pl/su-30-et.htm https://www.reddit.com/r/MilitaryPorn/comments/5ivw19/su27_of_the_ethiopian_air_force_1600_x_1078/ https://www.rbth.com/history/334639-how-flankers-fought-fulcrums https://m.facebook.com/destakeremeladc/photos/ethiopian-female-su-27-pilot-capt-aster-tolossa-the-first-female-pilot-in-the-wo/508869179143289/ http://aces.safarikovi.org/victories/ethiopia-1999-2000.html