The Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant located in the Russian Far East (part of the United Aircraft Corporation within the state tech corporation Rostec) delivered the second batch of Su-35S fighter jets to the Russian Aerospace Forces, the Rostec press office announced on Thursday.

"The Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant named after Yu. Gagarin has manufactured and delivered the second batch of Su-35S new multirole fighters to the Defense Ministry of Russia this year," the press office said in a statement.

"The Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Plant produces aircraft under the defense procurement plan within the timeframe stipulated by contracts, including deliveries ahead of schedule, ensuring the needs of the Russian Aerospace Forces for modern aircraft platforms," the press office quoted United Aircraft Corporation Head Yury Slyusar as saying.