Take-off of 2 Polish SU-22 Fitters during RIAT.
The Sukhoi SU-17, NATO code name Fitter, was an attack aircraft developed from the SU-7 fighter-bomber by Sukhoi. The aircraft was successful with a long career within the Soviet Union/Russia. The type was also widely exported within the Eastern Bloc and air forces in the Middle East. This export version was given the name SU-22.
This photo was taken during the Royal International Air Tattoo on July 13, 2014.
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