Why Russia's Su-57 is BETTER (and worse) than you think

Download War Thunder for FREE and get your bonus! ► Use my link — https://playwt.link/sandboxx. Thanks to War Thunder for sponsoring the video! -- Break -- Russia's Sukhoi Su-57 is among the most controversial aircraft in the sky today, with a small but ardent group of supporters hailing the platform as a revolution in Russian airpower, and most others dismissing the aircraft as little more than a failed experiment in stealth. In today's attention-driven digital economy, it can be easy to fall into this false dichotomy, sorting all topics into simple upvote/downvote categories that fail to reflect the complex and nuanced reality of Defense technology. So let's try to cut through the hyperbole to get at the truth of Russia's first foray into low-observable aviation, to learn not just about the aircraft itself, but about Russia's approach to advanced military technology as a whole. 📱 Follow Sandboxx News on social Twitter:   / sandboxxnews   Instagram:   / sandboxxnews   Facebook:   / sandboxxnews   TikTok:   / sandboxxnews   📱 Follow Alex Hollings on social Twitter:   / alexhollings52   Instagram:   / alexhollings52   Facebook:   / alexhollings.  . TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/alexhollings52 Citations: https://www.sandboxx.us/news/stealth-... https://www.sandboxx.us/news/stealth-... https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/12/r... https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buz... https://www.airforce-technology.com/p... https://odin.tradoc.army.mil/WEG/Asse... https://www.popularmechanics.com/mili... https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/... https://tass.com/defense/1070884 https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/... https://www.defensenews.com/global/eu... https://www.airforce-technology.com/f... https://www.state.gov/russias-pillars... https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/03/09/... https://rsf.org/en/country/russia https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/ar...