New updated aircraft makes the grade after impressing during battles in the Middle East against ISIS. The latest modification to the Russian military’s Su-25SM3 Grach (Rook) aircraft has been...

The Su-25SM3 is a modern Soviet strike aircraft introduced in Update "Alpha Strike". While it seems to be a downgrade from the previous Su-25T at first due to the lower air-to-air missile count and lack of 9K127 Vikhr ATGMs, the Su-25SM3 is far more than meets the eye.

The Sukhoi Su-25 Grach (Russian: Грач (rook); NATO reporting name: Frogfoot) is a subsonic, single-seat, twin-engine jet aircraft developed in the Soviet Union by Sukhoi. It was designed to provide close air support for Soviet Ground Forces. The first prototype made its maiden flight on 22 February 1975.

2017年6月8日 · 苏-25SM3座舱里增加了一款大的液晶触摸屏，还有一个衍射平显. 截至2017年年初，俄空天军内装备苏-25的战斗单位共计5个强击机团和1个独立大队。 其中，驻布图尔利诺夫卡的近卫第899强击航空兵团率先装备了苏-25SM。 驻切尔尼戈夫的第18强击航空兵团紧随其后，将所装备的苏-25都升级到了苏-25SM的标准。 从2014年开始，驻扎在滨海-阿赫塔尔斯克的俄南部军区第4红旗空防集团军第1近卫混成航空师第960强击航空团，有2个大队开始陆续换装经过大 …

与苏-25和苏-25SM升级型相比，苏-25SM3最大的不同在于机鼻内部的SOLT-25现代化光电瞄准装置，该装置集成了16倍变焦电视摄像机、激光测距仪和目标指示器、热成像仪、能昼夜全天候锁定8公里之外的移动地面目标。 与美军攻击机A-10C挂载“狙击手”或“利特宁”瞄准吊舱的方式相比，苏-25SM3在光电传感器装备上的思路仍是苏俄攻击机传统的内置方式，虽然具有阻力小不占用外部挂架的优点，却不便于升级也不具备过顶瞄准能力。 两种方式可以说是各有利弊。 苏-25SM3另 …

The Su-25SM3 attack aircraft is a modernized version of the Su-25, an armored subsonic attack aircraft designed to directly support ground forces over the battlefield day and night with direct...

The Su-25SM3 is an extensively modified version of the Su-25 to extend the aircraft’s operative life for at least another ten years. The upgraded Su-25SM3 is equipped with: SVP-24-25 sighting and navigation system (version SVP-24 Gefest)

2019年12月27日 · Su-25SM3是基于Su-25SM飞机的深度改型，该飞机配备了“格洛纳斯”导航系统，能够在地图上以10米的精度对终点制定计划。该机座舱配备有数字显示器，能够显示地面和空中形势。

2019年6月19日 · The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) is upgrading its fleet of Sukhoi Su-25 close air support (CAS) aircraft to the Su-25SM3 standard, a Russian military spokesperson told Jane’s on 18 June.

2019年3月22日 · After almost a year-long absence from the theater, caused by the combat loss on February 3, 2018 of Su-25SM registration RF-95486 and the type’s subsequent withdrawal for rework, the Sukhoi...