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Sukhoi Su-37 (Су-37)
The Sukhoi Su-37 (Су-37), nicknamed Terminator, was a single-seat Russian experimental fighter demonstrating thrust vectoring and supermaneuverability; first flown in 1996, it never entered production and its prototype crashed in 2002.
Sukhoi Su-47 (Су-47 «Беркут»)
The Sukhoi Su-47 Berkut, also known as the Sukhoi S-37 or Su-47 Firkin, is a Russian experimental fighter-size aircraft with a forward-swept wing, first flown in 1997.
Sukhoi Su-57 (Су-57)
The Sukhoi Su-57, also designated T-50, is a Russian twin-engine fifth-generation stealth fighter developed by Sukhoi for the Russian Aerospace Forces, with a 76-aircraft order placed in 2019.
Sukhoi Su-7 (Су-7)
The Sukhoi Su-7 (Су-7), NATO name Fitter-A, was a Soviet swept-wing fighter-bomber built from 1956 to 1972 that served as the standard strike aircraft of Soviet frontal aviation.
Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate (Су-75)
Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate (Су-75), also LTS Light Tactical Aircraft, T-75: Russian single-engine stealth fighter unveiled at MAKS 2021; prototype stage, no first flight, expected 2026; Su-57-derived, export-focused.
Sukhoi Su-9 (Су-9)
The Sukhoi Su-9 (Су-9, NATO reporting name "Fishpot") was a Soviet delta-wing all-weather interceptor serving the PVO from 1959 to the early 1980s, armed only with air-to-air missiles.
Sukhoi Superjet 100
The Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100, later SJ-100) is a Russian regional jet for about 100 passengers, the first Russian airliner designed to compete on the world market.
Sukhoi T-4
The Sukhoi T-4, nicknamed Sotka, was a Soviet experimental Mach 3 strike and reconnaissance aircraft; one prototype flew ten test flights between 1972 and 1974.
Sukhoi/HAL FGFA
The Sukhoi/HAL FGFA, also called the Perspective Multi-role Fighter, was a joint Indian-Russian program to develop a fifth-generation stealth fighter for India, based on Russia's T-50 PAK FA.
Sukhothai Airport Zoo
Sukhothai Airport Zoo (สวนสัตว์สุโขทัย), Thailand's only zoo inside an airport, sits at Bangkok Airways' Sukhothai Airport; weekend-only, with giraffes, tigers, and an organic rice farm.
Sukhothai Kingdom
The Sukhothai Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of Sukhothai, was the first independent Siamese (Thai) kingdom, centered on the city of Sukhothai from 1238 to 1438 and regarded in Thai history as a Golden Age.
Sukhothai style
The Sukhothai style is the classic Thai Buddhist sculptural style of the Sukhothai kingdom (1238–1438), best known for the walking Buddha, a free-standing figure shown mid-stride.
Sukhothai's submission to Ayutthaya
Sukhothai's submission to Ayutthaya was the 1378 surrender of the weakened Kingdom of Sukhothai to King Borommaracha I of Ayutthaya, which fully absorbed it by 1438.
Sukhothai's submission to the Yuan dynasty
Sukhothai's submission to the Yuan dynasty was the Thai kingdom's acknowledgment of China's emperor as nominal overlord in the thirteenth century, under King Ramkhamhaeng, bringing tribute, trade, and Chinese artisans who founded a ceramics industry.
Sukhra
Sukhra (سهره), also rendered Sufray, was a powerful Iranian nobleman of the Sasanian Empire in the late 5th century, dominant under Balash and early Kavad I.
Sukhsagar
Sukhsagar (सुखसागर) is an early nineteenth-century Hindi Khari Boli prose rendering of the Bhagavata story by Munshi Sadasukhlal of Delhi, one of the founders of Hindi prose.
Sukhumi
Sukhumi (Georgian: სოხუმი, Abkhaz: Аҟәа) is a Black Sea city, capital of Georgia's Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia and de facto capital of breakaway Abkhazia since 1993; ancient Dioscurias, area 23.3 km².
Sukhumi Okrug
The Sukhumi Okrug (Сухумский округ) was the district of the Russian Empire that governed Abkhazia on the Black Sea coast from 1883 to 1917, with its center at Sukhum.
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, born in 1964 in Hamirpur district, is an Indian National Congress politician who has been Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh since December 2022, after leading the state Congress from 2013 to 2019.
Sukhwinder Singh (ਸੁਖਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ)
Sukhwinder Singh (ਸੁਖਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ), playback singer from Amritsar, Punjab, known for "Chaiyya Chaiyya" (Dil Se, 1998) and Oscar- and Grammy-winning "Jai Ho" (Slumdog Millionaire); two Filmfare Best Male Playback Awards; birth year disputed (1968 vs 1971).
Suki Waterhouse
Suki Waterhouse (Alice Suki Waterhouse, born 1992) is an English model, actress, and singer-songwriter from London, known for Burberry campaigns, films like The Bad Batch, Karen Sirko in Daisy Jones & the Six, and albums I Can't Let Go, Memoir of a Sparklemuffin, and Loveland.
Sukinahito ga Iru Koto (好きな人がいること)
Sukinahito ga Iru Koto (好きな人がいること), A Girl & Three Sweethearts, is a 2016 Fuji TV Getsu9 romantic comedy, 10 episodes, starring Mirei Kiritani with Kento Yamazaki, Shohei Miura, and Shuhei Nomura; average rating 8.92%, theme song by JY.
Sukirti Kandpal (सुकीर्ति कांडपाल)
Sukirti Kandpal (सुकीर्ति कांडपाल), Indian television actress born 1987 in Nainital, known for Dill Mill Gayye, Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani, Bigg Boss 8, Story 9 Months Ki, and Anupamaa.
Sukiyabashi Jiro (すきやばし次郎)
Sukiyabashi Jiro (すきやばし次郎) is Jiro Ono's 10-seat Edomae sushi counter in Ginza, Tokyo, founded in 1965, three Michelin stars 2007–2019, subject of Jiro Dreams of Sushi, now led by son Yoshikazu.
Sukiyaki
Sukiyaki (すき焼き), Japanese beef hot pot cooked in warishita of soy sauce, mirin, and sugar and dipped in raw egg; Kanto and Kansai styles differ in searing versus simmering, arising from Meiji-era gyu nabe.
Sukiyaki (song)
"Sukiyaki," or "Ue o Muite Arukō" (上を向いて歩こう), is a 1961 Japanese song by Kyu Sakamoto with lyrics by Rokusuke Ei and music by Hachidai Nakamura; the only Japanese-language single to top the Billboard Hot 100, No. 1 for three weeks from June 15, 1963.
Sukiyaki Western Django
Sukiyaki Western Django (スキヤキ・ウエスタン ジャンゴ) is Takashi Miike's 2007 Japanese western spoken entirely in English, remaking Corbucci's Django with Genji-Heike clan gangs, a Venice competition entry, and a Quentin Tarantino cameo.
Sukjong of Goryeo
Sukjong of Goryeo (숙종, 1054–1105) was the 15th king of Korea's Goryeo dynasty, reigning from 1095 to 1105, known for campaigns against the Jurchen and Korea's first government coinage program.
Sukjong of Joseon
Sukjong of Joseon (숙종, 肅宗; Yi Sun, 1661–1720) was the 19th Joseon king, reigning 1674–1720, the second-longest reign after Yeongjo. Known for hwanguk faction turnovers, Daedong law expansion, Sangpyeong Tongbo coinage, and the 1712 Paektu boundary marker.
Sukka (Buddhist nun)
Sukkā (Sukkā Therī) was a Buddhist nun of Rājagaha whom the Pali Canon presents as an arahant, celebrated for teaching Dhamma to large crowds while a spirit praised her.