The Su-27 Flanker is an aircraft designed by Russian plane developer Sukhoi. This aircraft has been featured in four games in the Ace Combat series, Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War, Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War, Ace Combat X2: Joint Assault, and Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception. An advanced two-seater variant was produced called the Su-30. A variant with canards and thrust-vectoring was produced as the Su-35 Super Flanker as well as the experimental Su-37 Terminator technology demonstrator, and a fighter-bomber varaint, the Su-32 Strike Flanker which features a unique side-by-side cockpit.
Ace combat 5: The Unsung War
- "Codenamed "Flanker", this aircraft is one of the pinnacles of modern air superiority fighter technology. Its refined aerodynamics and powerful engines provide exceptional maneuverability."
- ― In-game description
In Ace combat 5: The Unsung War, the Su-27 is the first in the Flanker family consisting of four members. A single unit is worth 16 000$ credits
Stats
- Speed: 73
- Mobility: 57
- Stability: 55
- Defense: 61
- Air-to-Air: 74
- Air-to-Ground: 38
Armament
- Gun: 1x 30mm GSh-30-1 Autocannon
- Missiles: 72xR-60 (AA-8) "Aphid"
- Special weapon: 10xSAAM R-27R (AA-10 "Alamo")
Squadrons
- 108th TFS "Wardog"(OADF) - when selected player
- Razgriz - when selected player
- Kvant Squadron (YAF)
- Wisna Squadron (YAF)
- 703th fighter squadron (YAF)
Colors
- OADF
- Razgriz
- YAF
Ace combat Zero
In Ace combat Zero: The Belkan war Su-27 is fighter with average characteristics. Su-27 and MiG-29 used by the Belkan Air Force to protect the B7R area.
Stats
- Speed:73
- Mobility: 57
- Stability: 55
- Defense: 61
- Air-to-air: 74
- Air-to-ground: 38
Armament
- Gun: 1x 30mm GSh-30-1 Autocannon
- Missiles: 72xR-60 (AA-8) "Aphid"
- Special weapon:
- 16x XMAA R-77 (AA-12 "Adder")
- 8x UGBL FAB-1000
- 12x SFFS Mk.20 Rockeye
Squadrons/Ace pilots
- Galm 1 (Galm Squadron/UAF) -when selected player
- Postler Squadron (Postmen) (BAF)
- Lynx Squadron (BAF)
- Graukater (Grey Tomcat) (BAF)
- Graukatze (Grey Cat) (BAF)
Colors
- Standard: three tone sky blue camouflage
- Mercenary: dark gray top and light gray bottom
- Soldier: tree-color (white/gray/dark gray) winter camouflage
- Knight: tricolor (white, blue and red)
- Special: tree tone sandy camouflage
Ace combat X: Skies of deception
- "At the pinnacle of modern technology, boasting both refined aerodynamics and powerful engines."
- ― In-game description
Fast fighter for air combat with a moderate mobility, stability and defense.
Stats
- Speed: 72
- Air-to-Air: 66
- Air-to-Ground: 24
- Mobility: 54
- Stability: 45
- Defense: 54
Armament
- Gun: 1x 30mm GSh-30-1 autocannon
- Missiles: 62x R-60 (AA-8 Aphid)
- Special weapon:
- 12x XMAA AIM-120 AMRAAM
- 12x UGB 1000lbs Mk 83 (BLU-110)
- 10x SFFS CBU-59 APAM
Squadrons/Ace pilots
- Gryphus 1 (Gryphus Squadron/AAF) -when selected player
- Acrux (LAF)
- Ninox Squadron (AAF)
Colors
- Aurelia Air Force
- Leasath Air Force
- Special 1
- Special 2
Ace combat: Joint assault
Pretty fast fighter with average air-to-air capability and bad air-to-ground capability. Valahia used two Su-27 to protect the flying fortress Spiridus during an attack on London in mission 12, used several Su-27 to protect radars in the Serbian mountains (mission 13), and for the protection of the giant rail gun Balaur in Romania (two Su-27, mission 14).
Stats
- Speed high
- Air-to-Air medium
- Air-to-Ground bad
- Mobility more than average
- Stability more than average
- Defense medium
Armament
- Gun: 1x 30mm GSh-30-1 Autocannon
- STDM (Standard missiles): 78xR-60 (AA-8) 'Aphid'
- HACM (High accuracy missiles) 52xAIM-9X Sidewinder
- LGWM (Light weight missiles) 104xPython-4
- HVWM (Heavy weight missiles) 26xAIM-132 ASRAAM
- UGB (Unguided bomb) 16x1000 lbs Mk.83 (BLU-110)
- SFFS (Self-forging fragments submunitions) 10xCBU-59 APAM
- SAAM (Semiactive air-to-air missile) 12xAIM-7 Sparrow
- XMAA (Advanced middle range air-to-air missile) 24xAIM-120 AMRAAM
Ace Squadrons/Pilots
- Tolia Kiriakov (Martinez Security/Valahia/ACJA)
- Antares Squadron (Martinez Security/ACJA)
Armament
Standard Weapons
- Gun: 1x 30mm GSh-30-1 Autocannon
- Missiles: 2xR-60 (AA-8) 'Aphid'
Special Weapons
- SAAM: R-27R (AA-10) 'Alamo' (ACJA)
- SFFS: CBU-87 (ACX2)
- UGB: FAB-500 500kg Bomb (ACJA)
- XMAA: R-77 (AA-12) 'Adder' (ACJA)
Stats
Comparable Aircraft
Related Development
- Su-32/34 Strike Flanker/Fullback
- Su-33 Naval Flanker
- Su-35 Super Flanker
- Su-37 Terminator
- Su-37 Super Flanker
- Su-47 Berkut
- Su-35BM
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