- Crew: 1
- Manufacturer: Sukhoi
- Primary function: Long Range Interceptor, Air Superiority Fighter
- Unit cost: $30 Million
- Inventory: total force, 101 in service
- Height: 19 feet, 5 inches (5.92 meters)
- Weight: 36,112 pounds without fuel (16,380 kilograms)
- Length: 71 feet, 10 inches (21.9 meters)
- Wingspan: 48 feet, 3 inches (14.7 meters)
- Power plant: Two Lyulka AL-31F Turbofan Engines
- Thrust: 27,600 pounds
- Fuel capacity: 20,723 pounds internal (9,400 kilograms)
- Maximum takeoff weight: 72,753 pounds (33,000 kilograms)
- Maximum Range: 2,190 (1,910 nautical miles)
- Maximum Ceiling: above 60,000 feet (18,500 kilometers)
- Maximum Speed: 1,553 mph (Mach 2.35 at altitude)
- Payload: 10 External Pylons with a capacity of 9,770 pounds (4,430 kg)
- Armament: 1 x 30mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 autocannon with 150 rounds, Rockets, R-27 (NATO: AA-10 “Alamo”), R-73 (NATO: AA-11 “Archer”), R-77 (NATO: AA-12 “Adder”) and several general purpose and cluster munitions.