The Sukhoi Su-25 "Frogfoot" is Russia’s answer to the A-10 Warthog, built for close air support and deadly precision strikes.

During a combat sortie in Ukraine's Donetsk region, a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft crashed — likely shot down by its own ...

Key Facts: The Su-25 “Frogfoot” is Russia’s counterpart to the U.S. A-10 Warthog, both designed for close air support (CAS) with heavy armor and firepower. -While the Su-25 has seen action ...

The Russian Su-25 was downed over Ukraine's Donetsk region, which, together with the Luhansk region, comprises the Donbas area that faces constant shelling.

The Su-25, which began development a little before the A-10 did not enter service until 1981. While the A-10 was upgraded to handle guided weapons in 2005, the Su-25 did not get similar upgrades until ...

A Russian Air Force Su-25 SM attack plane takes off from an airfield in Krasnodar on February 26, 2015. Ukraine claimed to have shot down two Su-25 combat jets in five days this month.

The Su-25’s new Western weapon. The video shows the Su-25 flying at low altitude, before beginning a pop-up attack and climbing to loft two 250 kg Hammers.

The Ukrainian air force doesn’t have a lot of Sukhoi Su-25 attack jets left. But the ones it does have are still in the fight as Russia’s wider war on Ukraine grinds toward its fourth year. A ...