description: "The Sukhoi Su-34 (Russian: \u0421\u0443\u0445\u043E\u0439 \u0421\u0443\ -34; NATO reporting name: Fullback) is a Soviet-origin Russian twin-engine, twin-seat,\ \ all-weather supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber/strike aircraft. It first flew\ \ in 1990, intended for the Soviet Air Forces, and it entered service in 2014 with\ \ the Russian Air Force. Based on the Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker air superiority fighter,\ \ the Su-34 has an armored cockpit for side-by-side seating of its two-person crew.\ \ The Su-34 is designed primarily for tactical deployment against ground and naval\ \ targets (tactical bombing/attack/interdiction roles, including against small and\ \ mobile targets) on solo and group missions in daytime and at night, under favourable\ \ and adverse weather conditions and in a hostile environment with counter-fire\ \ and electronic Warfare (EW) counter-measures deployed, as well as for aerial reconnaissance.\ \ The Su-34 will eventually replace the Su-24 tactical strike fighter and the Tu-22M3\ \ long-distance bomber." introduced: 2014 manufacturer: Sukhoi origin: USSR/Russia price: 26 role: Fighter-Bomber/Strike Fighter max_range: 300 variants: Su-34 Fullback: {} tasks: Anti-ship: 100 BAI: 800 CAS: 800 DEAD: 310 OCA/Aircraft: 800 OCA/Runway: 470 SEAD: 30 SEAD Escort: 30 Strike: 470 hit_points: 24