Another byproduct of Russian marketing is that the label Su-30 spans an upgraded Su-27SKM (Su-30KI) up to the Indian Su-30MKI, which uses extensive ly features demonstrated in the Su-37. In terms of aerodynamic performance the Flanker sits broadly in the class of the F-15 family, with similar thrust / weight ratios at similar weights.
Area of differences:-. The Rafale is a European fighter aircraft, whereas the Sukhoi 30 is a Russian creation. The speed of the Sukhoi 30 is Mach 2 whereas Rafale has a speed of Mach 1.8. It can carry 9,500 kg of bombs and munitions. This is more than the Sukhoi 30 MK1, which can carry loads of up to 8,000 kg. tiyGTQy. 343 263 308 101 492 402 487 95 326