Motherload of Russian "what-ifs"

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:25:50 PM

Another early MiG-29 configuration

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:27:18 PM

Another view of the second MiG-29 configuration

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:29:40 PM

MiG-31 frontal bomber version. Lost to Su-24M.

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:31:11 PM

Early MiG-31 study

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:46:20 PM

Sukhoi S-37 (a multirole design from the mid/late 80s by Babak's attack aircraft design team)

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:48:39 PM

Another view of the Su-37

The Su-37 later became "237" which might indicate 2 engines. A last ditch effort to find an export partner in the early 90s was unsuccessful.

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:51:23 PM

Attack derivative of the Su-15, the Su-15Sh.

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:52:42 PM

An early Su-25 concept

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:54:05 PM

Another Su-25 study

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:55:22 PM

Su-25 concept

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:56:38 PM

Su-25 study

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:58:54 PM

The rather fabulous T-4MS, which beat Tupolev in the Tu-160 competition but was never built.

overscan · January 10, 2004, 01:59:57 PM

T-4MS plan view

overscan · January 10, 2004, 02:01:54 PM

An early T-6 (Su-24) design which shows clear Su-15 ancestry.

overscan · January 10, 2004, 02:03:42 PM

The T-12 was designed from 1981 within the Sh-90 program to produce a successor to the Su-25.