{"id":121090,"date":"2024-09-05T17:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/how-many-su-34-fighter-bombers-russia-lost-invasion-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2024-09-05T17:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T07:00:12","slug":"how-many-su-34-fighter-bombers-has-russia-lost-in-its-invasion-of-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=121090","title":{"rendered":"How Many Su-34 Fighter-Bombers Has Russia Lost In Its Invasion Of Ukraine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    One of the most surprising outcomes of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is the degree to which the on-paper-powerful Russian Air Force has been woefully ineffective. The Soviet <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/sukhoi\/\">Sukhoi<\/a> Su-27 <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/russia-su-series-fighter-jets-us-technology\/\">Flanker family of fighter jets<\/a> (which include Su-30, Su-34, and Su-35 variants) forms <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/russia-fighter-jet-fleet-guide\/\">the backbone of the Russian combat fleet<\/a>. Of these, the Su-34 Fullback is perhaps the most noteworthy. But how many of the <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/russian-air-force\/\">Russian Air Force&#8217;s<\/a> valuable Su-34 fighter bombers have it lost so far in the war in Ukraine?    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia is confirmed to have lost around 25% of its Su-34s and is thought to have around 100 remaining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,397,120,412,3434,8086,341],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-analysis","category-europe","category-military","category-russian-air-force","category-su-27-flanker","category-ukraine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121091,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121090\/revisions\/121091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}