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5 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Sukhoi su-31 jurgis kairys: Jarosław Wasilewski· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Sujoi Su-31 - Sukhoi Su-31 - Ramón Alonso: Nils van der Burg from Madrid, Spain· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 3. Sukhoi Su-31 de Ramón Alonso en exhibición de la FIO en Cuatro Vientos (Madrid): Angelmersaenz· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Flight. Su-31 RA-0791G (15801930632): Aleksander Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 5. Sukhoi Su-31 AN0936361: Renato Spilimbergo Carvalho· GFDL 1.2
what is it?
The Sukhoi Su-31 is a Russian single-engined aerobatic aircraft designed by Sukhoi as a lighter and more powerful version of the Sukhoi Su-29.
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 7.8 m wingspan
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- First flew 34 years ago, in 1992.
- Top speed is 2.5× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- Range of 1,100 km: 6× Amsterdam to Brussels.
piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1992
- status
- still flying
- number built
- —
- role
- sports aircraft
- origin
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- makers
- Sukhoi
- engines
- 1× Vedeneyev M14PF
- crew
- 1
- length
- 6.8 m
- wingspan
- 7.8 m
- height
- 2.8 m
- max take-off weight
- 1,050 kg
- top speed
- 331 km/h
- range
- 1,100 km
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q927339, Wikipedia: Sukhoi Su-31 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.