Why Russia’s Su-47 is the Most Distinct Fighter Jet Ever Built The Russian Su-47 is one of the world’s most distinct, most ...

One such warplane, the Su-47 Berkut, was itself a bit of a contradiction. With its forward-swept wings and black body, the plane was named the “Golden Eagle” (“Berkut” in Russian).

At the time, a U.S. general said "the conduct of one Russian Su-35 was unsafe, unprofessional, and endangered all." Last July, the U.S. military said it intercepted four Russian and Chinese ...