The representative of the Iranian armed forces, Mohammad Akarmini, confirmed the purchase of the Russian Su-35 fighter jets, Kommersant writes. According to the German publication Flight Review, the total order quantity is 50 aircraft. The delivery is expected after the end of the current military conflict with the United States, but Tehran has already started training pilots. The Iranian army received the first group of fighters in January 2025.

The representative of the Iranian armed forces, Mohammad Akarmini, confirmed the purchase of the Russian Su-35 fighter jets, Kommersant writes. According to the German publication Flight Review, the total order quantity is 50 aircraft. The delivery is expected after the end of the current military conflict with the United States, but Tehran has already started training pilots. The Iranian army received the first group of fighters in January 2025.