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Su-25M1
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Su-25M1

Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Russia · 2010
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Su-25M1

Su-25M1
Su-25M1 Photo: aeroman3 · Wikimedia Commons · Public Domain Mark
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
75
Payload
70
Loiter / Endurance
65
Survivability
80
Accuracy
75
Low-Altitude Capability
85
Avionics
60
Reliability
85
Versatility
70
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Russia
ManufacturerZaporozhye State aviation repair factory
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
EraModern Era
In service2010
Operators2 countries
Data Quality83%
74
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft MASS Rating
1/7
Modern Era
30/251
All-Time
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Ground-Attack Lethality
75
Payload
70
Loiter / Endurance
65
Survivability
80
Accuracy
75
Low-Altitude Capability
85
Avionics
60
Reliability
85
Versatility
70
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Su-25M1
Country
Production
2010–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · MODERN ERA
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
74
ground attack / cas aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Flight2008
  • Service Entry Year2008
  • Crew1
  • Primary Roleclose air support / ground attack
  • Generationfourth
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant10MOD.10
  • Engine Typeturbofan
  • Engine ModelSaturn AL-55I
  • Number of Engines2
  • Thrust (dry, each)0
  • Thrust (afterburner, each)0
  • Thrust-to-Weight0
  • AfterburnerNo
  • SupercruiseNo
  • Thrust VectoringNo
  • Internal Fuel3,000 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
  • Top Speed950 km/h
  • Top Speed (Mach)0.85 Mach
  • Cruise Speed800 km/h
  • Stall Speed260 km/h
  • Service Ceiling7,000 m
  • Ferry Range2,500 km
  • Combat Radius375 km
  • Rate of Climb18 m/s
  • G-Limit9
  • Takeoff Run500 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length15.53 m
  • Wingspan14.36 m
  • Height4.85 m
  • Wing Area46
  • Empty Weight10,300 kg
  • Loaded Weight16,500 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight19,000 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Operators1
  • Variants1
▲Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start2008
  • Operational Statusactive service with Russian Aerospace Forces
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2010Production started
16
years in service
2
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
A collection of integrated electronic systems on a military aircraft designed to detect, identify, disrupt, or deceive enemy radar, communications, and guided weapons.
A helmet-mounted display system that allows pilots to aim weapons by looking at targets, tracking head movements to direct sensors or weapons.
Infrared Search and Track (IRST) is a passive sensor system that detects and tracks airborne targets by their heat signatures without emitting radiation.
Enables real-time sharing of position, targeting, and sensor data among aircraft and platforms for coordinated combat operations.
A targeting pod is an external sensor module mounted on aircraft that provides laser designation, infrared imaging, and range‑finding to support precision strike and reconnaissance.
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