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.

The Sukhoi Su-25 “Frogfoot” remains a formidable presence in military aviation decades after its first flight. Designed primarily for ground attack and close air support missions, this rugged …

Jun 29, 2025 · Known to NATO by the reporting name “ Frogfoot ” and to its pilots by the affectionate moniker Grach (Rook), the Su-25 is the Soviet Union ‘s definitive jet-powered …

Aug 7, 2024 · Sukhoi Design Bureau started work to produce the Su-25 attack aircraft in 1968. The new plane was meant for support of troops from directly over the battlefield and was …

Sep 11, 2025 · The Sukhoi Su-25 can carry more than 4,000 kilograms of weapons, spread across ten hardpoints, which is a lot of flexibility for a jet of its size. It can haul simple unguided …

Mar 22, 2023 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Sukhoi Su-25 Grach (Frogfoot) Close-Air Support (CAS) / Ground Attack Aircraft including …

Feb 27, 2024 · The Su-25 Frogfoot, designed for close air support, remains relevant in conflicts with its ballistic weapons. Soviet efforts to develop the Frogfoot began in the late 1960s, …

The Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot is a Soviet-designed, twin-engine close-air support aircraft known for its ruggedness, versatility, and effectiveness in ground attack roles.

May 24, 2025 · The Su-25 is designed to withstand heavy enemy fire relying on the heavily armoured airframe and cockpit, seperated engine bays and foamed internal fuel tanks. The …

Jul 1, 2021 · The Su-25 single-seat, close-support aircraft, known by the NATO reporting name Frogfoot, is manufactured by the Sukhoi Design Bureau Joint Stock Company, based in …