USAF reveals ‘recent acquisition’ of Su-27 from Ukraine

Su-27 museum 3

Source: National Museum of the United States Air Force

The Soviet-era fighter arrived in the USA via a private acquisition around 2009 and was traded between several private operators before ending up in the hands of the Pentagon, which will now display the jet at the national air force museum.

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