{"id":19508,"date":"2022-04-05T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=19508"},"modified":"2022-04-05T00:24:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T18:54:16","slug":"sukhoi-su-35-shot-down-in-ukraines-izium-as-russian-bombing-intensifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/05\/sukhoi-su-35-shot-down-in-ukraines-izium-as-russian-bombing-intensifies\/","title":{"rendered":"Sukhoi -Su 35 shot down in Ukraine&#8217;s Izium as Russian bombing intensifies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The <strong>Russian Aerospace Forces&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/Sukhoi.com\">Sukhoi<\/a> Su-35 Flanker-E fighter plane <\/strong>was shot down near Izium, in eastern Ukraine, around 120 kilometres southeast of <strong>Kharkiv<\/strong>, according to Ukrainian media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Anton Gerashchenko, a <strong>Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs<\/strong> advisor, the Russian military plane was shot down on April 3, 2022, after it was hit by a <em>Ukrainian Armed Forces missile. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/su-5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The fighter quickly <strong>caught fire and collapsed. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On social media, <strong>Anton Gerashchenko<\/strong> posted a photo of the downed jet and stated that the <em>pilot ejected from the plane but was later captured. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;Today near Izyum, a Su-35 was shot down,&#8221; Gerashchenko stated. <\/p><p>&#8220;The damage [to Russians] is worth $50 million.&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-1024x569.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-1024x569.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-600x333.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-768x427.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-750x417.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine-1140x633.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Su-35S-Flanker-down-in-Ukraine.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, <strong>143 Russian planes and 134 helicopters were shot<\/strong> down during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the <strong>Russian Federation. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The <strong>Sukhoi -35<\/strong> Flanker is the newest member of the Su-27 Flanker family. <\/li><li>It&#8217;s a multi-role fighter with a focus on superiority in the air.<\/li><li> The aircraft was first deployed by the <strong>Russian Air Force<\/strong> in December 2012. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay Tuned with us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian Aerospace Forces&#8217; 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